If the nerve carrying information between your stomach and brain were severed, you would still feel hungry and would eat regularly.


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The patient is due to begin treatment with invermectin. During the patient teaching session, he is taught that the best time of day to take this medication is:

a. At night, after his evening meal b. Three times daily, scheduled to coordinate with meals c. In the morning, after his breakfast d. In the morning before breakfast

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What is the antidote to the carryover effect?

a. Random assignment b. Counterbalancing c. Sequencing d. Bias control

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The nurse is reviewing the post surgical laboratory values of an older adult client. The client's Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is 20 mm/hr. The nurse initially responds to this data by:

a. asking the client if they have been diagnosed with any chronic inflammatory diseases b. recognizing that the value is normal for older adults c. notifying the client's health care provider immediately d. requesting that the laboratory re-run the test

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A patient who has been taking a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor for several months will begin taking amoxapine (Asendin) instead of the MAO inhibitor. The nurse will counsel the patient to begin taking the amoxapine

a. along with the MAO inhibitor for several months. b. at least 14 days after discontinuing the MAO inhibitor. c. the day after the last dose of the MAO inhibitor. d. while withdrawing the MAO inhibitor over several weeks.

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