Which of the following describes the term systole?

A) contraction of the heart
B) relaxation of the heart
C) blood tension
D) a heart murmur

Answer: A

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A) have a more rapid onset with more serious symptoms. B) require fluids to support blood pressure. C) have a more gradual onset with milder symptoms. D) present a patient with an altered mental status.

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General anesthetics are contraindicated if a patient has taken which of the following within 14 days?

A. Anticonvulsants B. MAO inhibitors C. Alcohol D. Cimetidine

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