Which of the following is caused by glucocorticoids A stimulated cartilage growth
B decreased gluconeogensis
C increased blood glucose levels
D worsened rheumatoid arthritis

Question 3 of 102 changes to many traditional family models by: oa. pressuring couples to have more children than ever before. ob. eliminating the influence of religion on most families. oc. making multigenerational families much more common. od. encouraging women to participate in life outside the home. subm

Which of the following is not a fitness benefit of cycling a: very effective at burning fat b: provides an upper body workout c: provides an aerobic workout d: good exercise for out of shape people

The parents of a 9-year-old girl bring their daughter to the ed. for the last 12 hours, the child has suffered severe nausea and vomiting, as well as diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. further discussion with the child indicates that she suffers from blurred vision and headache. the parents originally were worried about bringing the child to the ed because they feared deportation since the family are illegal immigrants employed to pick strawberries on a nearby farm. on direct questionning, the parents admit that the child was assisting with spraying crops with pesticides the previous day. none of the family members was wearing any protecting clothing. her bp is 88/48 mmhg, pulse is 90/min, rr 33/min, temp 38 c. the child appears sweaty and confused. auscultation of the lungs reveals a diffuse wheeze bilaterally. pupils are miotic and the child has diffuse muscle weakness. which of the following interventions is the most appropriate treatment? - atropine- charcoal- glucagon- naloxone- exposure: consider organophosphate poisoning, which inhibits cholinesterase and results in accumulation of ach in both muscarinic and nicotinic sites. pralidoxime activates achatropine competes with ach only at muscarinic receptors, but will not reverse nicotinic effectscharcoal = gastric decontaminationglucagon = reverse beta-blocker overdosenaloxone = reverse effects of opioids