Dr. endsley suggests that the increasing problem of obesity in western cultures might be attributable to our inherited predisposition to love the taste of sweets and fats. although these foods were difficult for our ancestors to find, they them to survive famines. now these foods are easily available, and westerners are eating too much of them. dr. endsley is most likely a(n) psychologist.

Mike is working hard at a marching band practice on a hot saturday afternoon he has flushed moist skin and sharp pain in his legs what he illness is he most likely experiencing

When considering the claim that eating well to reduce stress, what advice might you give a friend who appears to be stressed about an upcoming exam, but chooses to have chips and soda for lunch everyday?

The parents of a 9-year-old girl bring their daughter to the ed. for the last 12 hours, the child has suffered severe nausea and vomiting, as well as diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. further discussion with the child indicates that she suffers from blurred vision and headache. the parents originally were worried about bringing the child to the ed because they feared deportation since the family are illegal immigrants employed to pick strawberries on a nearby farm. on direct questionning, the parents admit that the child was assisting with spraying crops with pesticides the previous day. none of the family members was wearing any protecting clothing. her bp is 88/48 mmhg, pulse is 90/min, rr 33/min, temp 38 c. the child appears sweaty and confused. auscultation of the lungs reveals a diffuse wheeze bilaterally. pupils are miotic and the child has diffuse muscle weakness. which of the following interventions is the most appropriate treatment? - atropine- charcoal- glucagon- naloxone- exposure: consider organophosphate poisoning, which inhibits cholinesterase and results in accumulation of ach in both muscarinic and nicotinic sites. pralidoxime activates achatropine competes with ach only at muscarinic receptors, but will not reverse nicotinic effectscharcoal = gastric decontaminationglucagon = reverse beta-blocker overdosenaloxone = reverse effects of opioids