When a drug to which a person has become physically dependent is discontinued, what will occur?
A) anaphylactic shock
B) toxicity
C) tolerance
D) abstinence syndrome
D) abstinence syndrome
Abstinence syndrome will occur when a drug is discontinued to which the user has become physically dependent. Each drug's abstinence syndrome is unique.
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Which of the following actions occurs when the diaphragm and the intercostal muscles relax?
a. Inhalation b. Release c. Inspiration d. Exhalation
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You are at the scene of a gunshot victim who has been shot in the head at close range with a 38-caliber pistol. The patient is unconscious, with irregular gasping respirations and bradycardia. Your initial actions are focused on:
A) intravenous fluid boluses. B) the primary assessment. C) establishing vital signs. D) classifying the degree of injury.
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