Which of the following statements regarding syrup of ipecac is NOT true?

A) It can cause a patient to aspirate stomach contents into the lungs.
B) It causes emesis in all patients with a single dose.
C) It removes only about one-third of stomach contents.
D) It has an immediate action.

D

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____________ uses radiofrequency signals and multiple magnetic fields to produce a high-definition image

A. Fluoroscopy C. Positron emission tomography (PET) B. Computed tomography (CT) D. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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