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rmenurse

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Which of the following is a drug that can cause a rapid and dangerous rise in pulse and blood pressure and lead to seizures, stroke, and death?
 
  A) PCP
  B) cocaine
  C) aspirin
  D) ketamine

Question 2

Which of the following would not be appropriate when handling a victim of overdose?
 
  A) maintaining proper body temperature
  B) establishing a clear airway
  C) telling them they are stupid
  D) reducing stimuli


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bimper21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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