The emergence of a new branch of science in the 1970s, ______, led to the identification of receptors in the brain specifically tailored for drugs.

A. pharmacology
B. biochemistry
C. psychiatry
D. neuroscience


Ans: D. neuroscience

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a. hypertrophy. c. atrophy. b. hypertonicity. d. hypotonicity.

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The staff of a level-3 nursery is planning to implement developmental care strategies. Which intervention would relate directly to changes in the macro-environment?

a. Designating "time-out" so the infants can have prolonged periods of rest b. Covering nursery windows with opaque curtains c. Positioning infants in a side-lying or prone position that facilitates flexion d. Facilitating kangaroo care with the parents of the infant

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What is the best review strategy to use to prepare for the NCLEX-RNĀ® Exam?

a. Spend about 8 hours a day on your days off until you take the examination. b. Study for 4 hours a night while taking a 2-week review course. c. Review basic nursing content 2 to 3 hours a day 3 days a week for 5 to 6 weeks. d. Study 10 hours on the day and evening before the examination.

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Which topics will the nurse include when preparing to teach a patient with recurrent genital herpes simplex (select all that apply)?

a. Infected areas should be kept moist to speed healing. b. Sitz baths may be used to relieve discomfort caused by the lesions. c. Genital herpes can be cured by consistent use of antiviral medications. d. Recurrent genital herpes episodes usually are shorter than the first episode. e. The virus can infect sexual partners even when you do not have symptoms of infection.

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