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iveyjurea

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You are treating a 5-year-old for extensive burns. You know that burns pose a greater risk to infants and children. The reason for this is:
 
  A) the parents' interference with your assessment and treatment can delay your response.
  B) their body surface area is greater in relation to their total body size.
  C) the child will likely be upset and crying and therefore hard to evaluate.
  D) child abuse is usually the reason for the burns.

Question 2

When the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated, the ___________________ ___________________ ______ ___________________ ___________________ ______ also releases the hormones ___________________ ___________________ ______ and ___________________ ___________________ ______.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

adrenal medulla, epinephrine, norepinephrine




iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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