____________________ and ____________________ are natural opioid-like substances that block pain perception
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Endorphins, enkephalins
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To meet the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendation, nursing should strive to have ____ % of nurses prepared at the baccalaureate or higher level by 2020. Standard Text:
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Which of the following actions by a nurse who works with older adult clients in an assisted living facility is most likely to inhibit healthy aging?
A) Discussing current events with clients who read and watch television. B) Placing a bib on each client during meal times to ensure clients maintain a clean appearance. C) Challenging clients to learn new skills and develop preexisting talents. D) Facilitating introductions between new and existing clients.
Injectable progestins (DMPA, Depo-Provera) are a good contraceptive choice for women who
a. Want menstrual regularity and predictability b. Have a history of thrombotic problems or breast cancer c. Have difficulty remembering to take oral contraceptives daily d. Are homeless or mobile and rarely receive health care
During a neurological assessment, the nurse asks the client to close the jaws tightly, after which the nurse tries to open the closed jaws. In this technique, the nurse is assessing the motor function of the:
A. Trochlear nerve B. Abducens nerve C. Trigeminal nerve D. Oculomotor nerve