Lisa Receives a Dose of Epinephrine

question 55

Multiple Choice

Lisa receives a dose of epinephrine.What does this do to her heart rate?

• A) increases it
• B) decreases it
• C) stops it
• D) does not alter it
• E) makes it skip every other beat

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