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bobbie

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Your patient is an 18-year-old male who fell into a neighbor's swimming pool but was pulled out by bystanders. The neighbors report that the patient wandered into their yard and that he said he had a funny numb feeling in his head and his chest hurt before stumbling into the pool. As you are performing CPR, you notice that the mucous membranes in his mouth and nose are swollen. Which of the following would account for the patient's behavior and current condition?
 
  A) GHB B) Volatile chemicals
  C) Carbon monoxide poisoning D) Methamphetamine

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of physical fitness?
 
  A) Increased irritability
  B) Improved self-image
  C) Enhanced quality of life
  D) Maintenance of motor skills


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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