_____ is a synthetic form of thyroxine (T4)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Levothyroxine: Levothyroxine is a synthetic form of thyroxine used for replacement therapy in patients with low thyroid levels.

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Which of the following statements regarding behavioral emergencies is NOT true?

A) Differences in culture may initially appear to be abnormal behaviors to the EMT. B) Apparent behavioral emergencies may be due to an underlying medical cause. C) It would be unusual to find a person with schizophrenia outside a mental health facility. D) Patients experiencing a behavioral emergency are not always dangerous to themselves or others.

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Which of the following statements is true about the use of O2 during advanced cardiac life sup-port (ACLS)?

a. Expired air ventilation is sufficient during provision of ACLS. b. The highest possible FiO2 should be applied as quickly as possible. c. Lack of O2 (hypoxia) has little effect on other ACLS procedures. d. An FiO2 of 0.5 is most optimal for avoiding toxicity.

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