A Patient Has a Severe Case of the Hiccups

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Essay

A patient has a severe case of the hiccups.The physician injects an anesthetic solution into the neck about an inch above the clavicle.What nerve was injected,and what is the result?

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Definitions:

Powerful Winds

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Prairies

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East And West Coasts

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Canada's Southern Border

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