The human fight-or-flight stress response is also known as the ____________________ nervous system response

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


sympathetic

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The nurse is caring for an incontinent male patient who has a deep decubitus ulcer on his sacrum. Which intervention will best manage the patient's urinary incontinence and facilitate healing of the ulcer?

a. Use of disposable absorbable incontinence briefs b. Daily application of perineal barrier cream containing zinc oxide c. Careful perineal care and application of a condom catheter d. Insertion of a single-lumen straight urinary catheter

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In a case-control design, a frequently used method of controlling confounding variables is which of the following?

A) Using participants as their own controls B) Matching of cases and controls on confounding variables C) Randomization to groups D) Homogeneity of the sample

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A patient is receiving dobutamine as a continuous infusion. Monitoring effectiveness of this medication is based on which assessment findings? You may select more than one answer

a. Heart rate b. Blood pressure c. Urine output d. Body temperature e. Urine specific gravity

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The nurse is having difficulty communicating with a hospitalized 6-year-old child. What technique might be most helpful?

a. Suggest that the child keep a diary. b. Suggest that the parent read fairy tales to the child. c. Ask the parent if the child is always uncommunicative. d. Ask the child to draw a picture.

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