Which of the following types of cholinergic receptors would need to be stimulated for the activation of the gastrointestinal system after surgery?

A. Muscarinic receptors
B. Nicotinic-muscle receptors
C. Nicotinic-neural receptors
D. Ganglionic receptors


Answer: A

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An adolescent whose peer committed suicide attempts suicide himself but is now ready for discharge to outpatient care. Which of the following actions would be most important to accomplish before the discharge?

a. Take the patient to a support group for young persons with mood disorders. b. Assure that all guns and medications have been locked or taken off premises. c. Have the patient sign a no-suicide contract agreeing to seek help if in danger. d. Arrange a pass so he can go to his first outpatient session to meet his counselor.

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Neonatal hearing screening indicates that a baby may have hearing loss. The nurse would review the mother's prenatal history for which conditions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Select all that apply. 1. A sinus infection during the first trimester 2. Confirmed influenza 3. Oral contraceptive use until 2 months prior to becoming pregnant 4. Exposure to rubella while pregnant 5. Two ear infections in the mother during pregnancy

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Many parents-to-be will have questions about multiple births. Maternity nurses should be able to tell them that:

1. twinning and other multiple births are increasing because of fertility drugs and delayed childbearing. 2. dizygotic twins (two fertilized ova) are the ones with the potential to be "Sia-mese," or conjoined twins. 3. identical twins are more common in Caucasian families. 4. fraternal twins are same sex, usually male.

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A 3-day-old male infant is newly diagnosed with Tay-Sachs disease. The nurse reviews information about the disease process with the parents after the doctor has met with the family. Which statement by the parents demonstrates that the nurse has reviewed the disease process with the parents effectively?

What will be an ideal response?

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