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haleyc112

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What would cause you to start transporting a critically injured patient to a local hospital (not equipped for major trauma) instead of waiting on a helicopter for rapid transport to a trauma center 50 miles away?
 
  A) Sudden drop in patient's blood pressure
  B) Start of lightning and poor weather
  C) Patient statement that he cannot afford the cost
  D) Request by family to go to local hospital

Question 2

The stress model described by the endocrinologist Hans Selye which recognizes the body's response to a stressful stimulation is known as general ________ syndrome.
 
  A) adaptation
  B) resistance
  C) reaction
  D) adaptation


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yasmina

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


haleyc112

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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