In the preindustrial era, much of the medical care in the US was provided by nonphysicians

A soldier patrolling the streets in a foreign country is suddenly fired on by a sniper. In response, what would you expect to occur within his body?

A) The heart rate slows B) The blood pressure drops C) The body temperature drops D) The pupils dilate

What is the recommended IV dose of dantrolene to be given in a malignant hyperthermia (MH) crisis?

a. 1 mg/kg every minute until temperature is within normal limits b. 2 to 3 mg/kg in an initial IV bolus and repeat every 5 to 10 minutes c. 10 mg/kg initially and every 5 minutes until muscles relax d. 10 to 20 mg/kg every 5 minutes until temperature stabilizes