After Assisting a Patient with the Use of an Epinephrine

question 7

Multiple Choice

After assisting a patient with the use of an epinephrine auto-injector, you note that the patient's blood pressure has improved. As a knowledgeable EMT, you realize that this has occurred due to epinephrine's ability to:

• A) relax the smooth muscle of the blood vessels.
• B) constrict blood vessels.
• C) increase the number of circulating red blood cells.
• D) increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of the red blood cells.

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