_______________ Is a Procedure Used by Researchers as a "Virtual

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Multiple Choice

_______________ is a procedure used by researchers as a "virtual" and temporary method to lesion the brain that temporarily inactivates neural circuits.

• A) Transcranial magnetic stimulation
• B) Functional magnetic resonance imaging
• C) Electroencephalogram
• D) Positron-emission tomography

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Definitions:

Tube Dislocation

The unintended movement or displacement of a medical tube (e.g., catheter, feeding tube) from its original position.

Nasotracheal Suction

A medical procedure that involves the insertion of a suction catheter through the nose and into the trachea to remove secretions and maintain airway patency.

Retching/Vomiting

The involuntary, forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth.

Cyanosis

A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes due to the tissues near the skin surface having low oxygen saturation.