The hypothalamus can ________ or ________ the pituitary according to conditions inside and outside the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
stimulate; inhibit
The hypothalamus can stimulate or inhibit the pituitary according to conditions inside or outside the body.
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After attending a community meeting the population health nurse learns that 15 children in the community have terminal illnesses. What action should the nurse take to support the care of these children?
1. Review the recommendations for each child's ongoing care. 2. Explain the importance of screening for illnesses early in a child's life. 3. Analyze family environments to reduce the risk of illness development. 4. Ensure palliative and hospice care is available to the children and families.
Randomness is a tool that can be used to minimize bias in quantitative studies
A) True B) False
A nursing student is describing the Chinese American philosophy of yin and yang in a post-conference. The student describes how foods are classified using this belief system
Which of the following statements correctly describes the yin and yang food correlation? a. Yang foods are cold. b. Yin foods are hot. c. Cold foods are consumed when a hot illness is present. d. Yin and yang relates to energy, not food.
The patient in the first trimester of pregnancy questions the nurse about the causes of fetal death
The nurse explains that factors associated with perinatal loss include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Maternal diabetes. 2. Paternal hypertension. 3. Fetal chromosomal disorders. 4. Maternal infections. 5. Placental abnormalities.