Which one of the following receptors is not coupled to a G protein?

A. Insulin receptor
B. Glucagon receptor
C. GIP receptor
D. GLP-1 receptor


Answer: A

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community for 6 weeks after discharge from the hospital. Two weeks after making this notation in the medical record, the nurse is called by the client's husband to say that the client is delusional and explosive. During the home visit the nurse learns that the client is willing to take medication, but when her 90-day supply ran out she had none to take. The nurse arranges for a prescription refill. To avoid recurrence of this situation a. the nurse will obtain the prescription refill every 90 days and deliver it to the client. b. the client's husband will mark dates to obtain prescription refills on the calendar. c. the client will report to the hospital for medication follow-up every week. d. the client will call the nurse weekly to discuss medication-related issues.

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A patient has just been diagnosed with acute gastritis after presenting in distress to the emergency department with abdominal symptoms. What would be the nursing care most needed by the patient at this time?

A) Teaching the patient about necessary nutritional modification B) Helping the patient weigh treatment options C) Teaching the patient about the etiology of gastritis D) Providing the patient with physical and emotional support

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What type of cognitive responses might a nurse assess in a client with sensory deprivation?

A) Uncoordinated movements, altered sense of smell B) Decreased attention span, difficulty problem solving C) Apathy, depression D) Rapid mood changes, anxiety

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Gene amplification is one mechanism that has been observed to give resistance to:

A. tamoxifen B. methotrexate C. both D. neither

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