When crafting his living will, Samir is trying to decide what limitations to place on his medical care. Which instructions for his family members are the most conducive to successful implementation? Should I become very ill at some point, extraordinary measures should never be used to keep me alive. Despite the type of health condition I face, extraordinary measures should be used to keep me alive. If I am unresponsive for seven days and two doctors have determined I am brain dead, no life-saving measures should be continued. If Dr. Jones and Dr. Martin both say that I probably can't be revived, they probably should be trusted.

According to research, which of the following statements reflecting the relationship between emotion and the prefrontal cortex is false? a.the prefrontal cortex to regulate one's emotional response. b. the prefrontal cortex is activated when processing information associated with stress. c. sensory input indicating emotion first enters the prefrontal cortex before traveling to the amygdala. d. the prefrontal cortex processes information associated with emotional pleasure.

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A5-year-old boy suddenly begins coughing while eating peanuts. he is choking and gagging. when he is brought to the ed, but he is awake and is able to give his name. on physical examination, his vital signs are stable. on examination of the chest, inspiratory stridor and intercostal and suprasternal retractions are apparent. which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in management? - allow patient to clear foreign object by spontaneous coughing- clear oropharynx with multiple blind sweeps with finger- position patient and perform back blows- stand behind patient and perform abdominal thrusts- perform emergency tracheostomy and take to surgery