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Methylphenidate (Ritalin), a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), achieves its therapeutic action by ________ the CNS, thereby causing ________ and allowing for greater concentration and focus.
 
  A) stimulating; heightened awareness and arousal
  B) depressing; sedation
  C) stimulating; paradoxical sedation
  D) depressing; relaxation

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As an EMT, you would recognize which of the following as holding the greatest potential for causing emotional stress?
 
  A) Lifting and moving an obese patient from a second-floor bedroom
  B) Being required to show up for a shift 15 minutes prior to its start
  C) Caring for a child whose parents have appeared to have neglected him
  D) Providing care for many patients over the course of a shift
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