Which of the following is the primary connector between the brain and the heart??
A) Spinal cord
B) Spinal nerves
C) Cranial nerves
D) Vagus nerve
D
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A nurse needs to transfer a female patient who is only partially capable of bearing her own weight into a wheelchair for transport to an x-ray. The nurse determines that the correct device for transferring this patient is a
1. Slide sheet. 2. Transfer belt. 3. Slide board. 4. Lift.
A client is diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome. The nurse would assess that signs and symptoms of the disorder would appear in which of the following order?
1. In the hands and arms, progressing to the shoulders and head 2. At the top of the spine, progressing to the brain 3. In the legs, progressing up the body 4. In the face, spreading over the entire facial muscles
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who is experiencing diarrhea. What medication would the nurse expect to administer?
a. Loperamide (Imodium) b. Docusate sodium (Colace) c. Lorazepam (Ativan) d. Haloperidol (Haldol)