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ENagel

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________ The hypothalamus, which is located in the lower central part of the brain, is the link between the endocrine and nervous systems.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of the following are precautions to be taken before administering a general anesthetic EXCEPT _______.
 
  a. allowing the patient to fall into a state of unconsciousness
  b. administering the anesthetic only when the patient has an empty stomach
  c. cautioning patients not to drive for 12 to 24 hours
  d. advising patients to avoid alcohol and depressant drugs two to three days before the surgery and one day after the surgery



kaillie

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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

a



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