A patient has a decrease in calcium. Which receptor will be stimulated to increase the intracellular concentration of calcium?
A) Acetylcholine
B) Muscarinic
C) Beta adrenergic
D) Nicotinic
B
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The nurse is caring for a client using a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine and has delegated some tasks to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). What action by the UAP warrants intervention by the nurse?
a. Checking to see if the machine is working b. Keeping controls in a secure place on the bed c. Placing padding in the machine per request d. Storing the CPM machine under the bed after removal
The nurse explains that the increase in circulating volume experienced during pregnancy will cause:
a. shortness of breath. b. frontal headaches. c. decreased white blood cell count. d. decreased hemoglobin.
Unrest on the nursing unit has progressed to moral outrage among the nursing staff. Which statement, made by the nurse manager to the chief nursing officer, indicates an understanding of this issue?
1. "We may experience turnover in staff positions if this tension continues." 2. "This will be a good opportunity to get rid of the unit trouble-makers." 3. "I am going to try to divert this energy by asking the nurses to help rewrite the policy and procedures manual." 4. "I think we need to hire some more unlicensed personnel to shift the direct patient care work off the registered nurses."
__________ is used to administer a large volume of IV solution over a long period or a small volume through a medication lock
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word