Week 1 Quiz
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The hormone responsible for the actions of the sympathetic nervous system is: d) aldosterone. c) epinephrine. b) thyroxine. a) insulin.
c) epinephrine.
Patients with rib fractures will commonly: b) take a series of deep breaths. d) develop a sucking chest wound. a) breathe rapidly and shallowly. c) prefer to lie in a supine position.
a) breathe rapidly and shallowly.
What layer of the skin forms a watertight, protective seal for the body? b) Epidermis c) Muscular layer a) Dermis d) Subcutaneous layer
b) Epidermis
When assessing a patient with a hemothorax, you will most likely find: b) ipsilateral tracheal deviation. a) jugular venous engorgement. c) distant or muffled heart tones. d) signs and symptoms of shock.
d) signs and symptoms of shock.
