Asked by alamin sarkar on Sep 30, 2024
An individual hiking in the forest encounters a large poisonous snake on the path. Which change in this individual's vital signs is most likely?
A) Pulse rate changes from 90 to 72.
B) Respiratory rate changes from 22 to 18.
C) Complaints of intestinal cramping begin.
D) Blood pressure changes from 114/62 to 136/78.
Poisonous Snake
A snake species that produces venom harmful to humans and animals.
Vital Signs
Basic physiological measurements taken to assess the most essential bodily functions, typically including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Blood Pressure
The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, usually measured in the arteries.
- Comprehend the functions and impacts of different neurotransmitters on mental health conditions.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the functions and impacts of different neurotransmitters on mental health conditions.
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