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Heat stroke is caused by which of the following mechanisms?
 
  A) Blockage of blood flow to the brain B) Extreme dilation of all the blood vessels
  C) Heat-induced swelling of brain tissue D) Failure of temperature regulation mechanisms

Question 2

Carbon monoxide poisoning should be suspected when a patient has n in an enclosed area and has which of the following signs and/or symptoms?
 
  A) Flu-like symptoms B) Headache, dizziness, and nausea
  C) Vomiting and altered mental status D) All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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