Which reaction should the nurse identify in a client who is responding to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system?

A) Pupil constriction.
B) Increased heart rate.
C) Bronchial constriction.
D) Decreased blood pressure.


Answer: B) Increased heart rate.

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The nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes about the illness. The nurse knows the teaching has been effective when the patient identifies which statements as being true of pancreatic cells?

Select all that apply. 1. Alpha cells produce glucagon. 2. Beta cells secrete insulin. 3. Cephalon cells produce creatine. 4. Delta cells produce somatostatin. 5. Epsilon cells produce erythropoietin.

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When explaining to a client about the innermost layer of the uterus that sloughs with menstruation each month, the nurse would identify this as the:

a. cervix c. myometrium b. endometrium d. perimetrium

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Other opportunities for nurses include working for or representing national health care institutions or organizations. Some of these consist of companies involved in the following. Which is not necessary correct?

a. pharmaceutical sales c. home care b. durable medical equipment d. advertising

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______ is an antipsychotic medication used for treating psychotic disorders including Tourette's syndrome.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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