Athletes can experience a "runner's high", or euphoria, during strenuous physical activity, due to elevated levels of

A. GABA
B. endorphins
C. acetylcholine
D. norepinepherine


B. endorphins

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A female patient is taking bromocriptine (Parlodel) for hyperprolactinemia and infertility. She is anxious to have her infertility resolved and asks the health care provider how soon it will be be-fore she can see the therapeutic effects of the drug

The most appropriate response of the health care provider is that the most therapeutic effects of this drug can be seen after: a. 4 days b. 1 week c. 4 weeks d. 8 weeks

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A wrong or injury that a person suffers because of someone else's action, either intentional or unintentional, is a:

a. negligence. c. private law. b. tort. d. breach.

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Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include:

1. Faxing the prescription for a Schedule II drug directly to the pharmacy 2. Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs 3. Keeping any pre-signed prescription pads in a locked drawer in the clinic 4. Using only numbers to indicate the amount of drug to be prescribed

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The nurse assesses a client with arterial occlusive disease in the lower extremities. Which does the nurse implement in the client's plan of care?

1. Uses Doppler device to locate pulses 2. Massages feet and ankles twice daily 3. Elevates legs slightly when in the chair 4. Measures circumference of thighs daily

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