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jerry coleman

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Question 1

How does the release (increase) of epinephrine raise body temperature?

◦ The release of epinephrine causes shivering.
◦ It affects muscle tone.
◦ It raises the metabolic rate.
◦ It increases and strengthens the heart rate.

Question 2

A healthcare professional is trying to lower a patient’s body temperature by convection. What action by the professional will accomplish this?

◦ Lower the temperature in the patient’s room.
◦ Place the patient in a cooling blanket.
◦ Obtain a fan and set it to blow over the patient.
◦ Place cold moist towels over the patient.
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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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jerry coleman

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