The nucleus accumbens in the brain appears to be associated with what feature of many psychoactive drugs?
A. their sedative (sleep-inducing) effects
B. their stimulating effects
C. their rewarding or reinforcing effects
D. their hallucinogenic effects
C. their rewarding or reinforcing effects
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Values clarification can assist the client to clarify his or her own values to facilitate effective decision making. Which of the following nursing activities is incorporated into this intervention?
a. Avoid the use of open-ended questions. b. Use multiple sessions to cross-examine the client to ensure he or she is clear about personal values. c. Use appropriate questions to assist the client in reflecting on the situation and what is personally important. d. Encourage members of the health care team to relate how they would make the decision.
What are the functions of the integumentary system? (Select all that apply.)
a. Prevents water loss b. Produces chemicals to develop into vitamin D c. Enhances bacterial invasion d. Regulates temperature e. Protects the body
What are the overarching goals of marketing (select all that apply)?
a. Attracting new customers b. Satisfying customer needs and wants c. Growing current customers d. Creative advertising techniques e. Delivering something of value
Which of the following nursing interventions would be most likely to facilitate effective communication with a hearing impaired patient?
A) Ask the patient to repeat what was said in order to evaluate understanding. B) Stand directly in front of the patient to facilitate lip reading. C) Reduce environmental noise and distractions before communicating. D) Raise the voice to project sound at a higher frequency.