After assisting a patient with her EpiPen, she states that it is much easier for her to breathe. ...

After assisting a patient with her EpiPen, she states that it is much easier for her to breathe. However, her heart rate has increased from 92 to 118 beats per minute. In relation to the epinephrine, the EMT recognizes the increased heart rate as a(n):

A) therapeutic effect.
B) side effect.
C) allergy.
D) contraindication.

Question 2

What is the period between exposure and the production of enough antibodies to be detected in the blood?

A) The disease period
B) The fulminant period
C) The latent phase
D) The window phase

Question 3

Within the peripheral nervous system, involuntary function is controlled by the:

A) nicotinic nervous system.
B) muscarinic nervous system.
C) autonomic nervous system.
D) somatic nervous system.

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a patient in the fulminant stage of a disease?

A) A patient has been exposed but is asymptomatic.
B) The patient is between periods of the disease.
C) A patient has an acute onset of the disease.
D) The patient has succumbed to the disease.

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