A nurse is teaching a group of coworkers about the effects of drugs on receptors. Which comment by a coworker would need correction?
A. "Agonist drugs increase receptor activation."
B. "Agonist drugs decrease receptor activation."
C. "Antagonist drugs decrease receptor activation."
D. "Local anesthetics suppress axonal conduction."
Answer: B. "Agonist drugs decrease receptor activation."
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a. "Your studies are too important for you to have a part-time job." b. "When we went to high school, academics were the adolescent's priority." c. "We want you to put your earnings in a savings account." d. "How do you think you will manage your school work and a job?"
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A) A 3-month-old boy who is totally breastfed B) A 15-year-old girl who has heavy menstrual periods C) An 8-year-old girl who carries her lunch to school D) A 7-month-old boy who has started table food
A patient is admitted to the community mental health center for outpatient therapy with a diagnosis of Adjustment Disorder. Which of the following subjective statements by the patient support this diagnosis? Select all that apply
A. "I was divorced 3 months ago and I can't seem to cope." B. "I was a victim of date rape 15 years ago when I was in college." C. "My partner came home last week and told me he just didn't love me anymore." D. "I failed one of my classes last month and I can't get motivated to register for my next semester."
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A) Infant B) School-age child C) Adolescent D) Young adult