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A "Do Not Attempt Resuscitation" Order Includes Which of the Following

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A "do not attempt resuscitation" order includes which of the following interventions
I.Chest Compressions
II.Mechanical ventilation
III.Defibrillation
IV.Diagnostic tests


Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through the control of skeletal muscles.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by accelerating the heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Brain Stem

The part of the brain at the top of the spinal cord, consisting of the medulla and the pons.

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