Which communicable disease, spread through contact with infected body fluids, weakens the immune system until the body is unable to fight off diseases?

A. MRSA
B. Hepatitis
C. HIV/AIDS
D. Tuberculosis (TB)

C

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You are treating a 42-year-old female exhibiting signs of shock. You do not suspect a spinal injury. To try to improve blood flow to the heart, you should position the patient:

a. supine with her feet elevated 8–12 inches above the level of the heart. b. flat on her left side. c. supine with the bed tilted so that her head is lower than her feet. d. with her head slightly elevated and her arms raised over her head.

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If the temperature regulating functions of the ________ are NOT working, the result is an abnormally high or low temperature

A) hypothalamus B) adrenal glands C) kidneys D) pancreas

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