The nurse should classify which sympathomimetics as binding to and activating adrenergic receptors?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Epinephrine
B. Dopamine
C. Amphetamine
D. Cocaine
E. Ephedrine
Answer: E
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a. verbally confront the employees with their behavior. b. write reprimands to be placed in each employee's file. c. ask for in-service classes on time management. d. determine the reason staff members are taking longer breaks.
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A) Oxygen B) Bicarbonate C) pH D) Viscosity E) Sodium F) Carbon dioxide