The First Organ to Fail in MODS Is Normally The

question 59

Multiple Choice

The first organ to fail in MODS is normally the:

• A)lungs.
• B)liver.
• C)kidneys.
• D)heart.

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Definitions:

Overconfidence

A cognitive bias referring to an individual's inflated belief in their own abilities or outcomes.

Linguistic Determinism

Whorf’s hypothesis that language determines the way we think.

Heuristic

is a mental shortcut that allows people to solve problems and make judgments quickly and efficiently, often based on previous experiences.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or hypotheses, while giving disproportionately less consideration to alternative possibilities.