A nursing student asks a nursing instructor about the function of neurotransmitters in the brain
The nursing instructor explains to the student that neurotransmitters released in the synaptic cleft may return to the presynaptic neuron in a process called:
A) Regeneration.
B) Reuptake.
C) Recycling.
D) Retransmission.
B
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The smooth muscle layer of the uterus that contracts to expel an infant during labor is called the __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Anesthetic agents with a high minimum alveolar concentration (MAC):
1. have low anesthetic potency. 2. require less drug to achieve immobility. 3. can be used alone to achieve surgical anesthesia. 4. characterize most anesthetic agents in use today.
The nurse is caring for a patient with cancer who has been receiving chemotherapy. Based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which nursing intervention is your first priority?
a. Assess for and treat pain. b. Determine whether the patient is hungry or thirsty. c. Explore feelings about dying. d. Observe client's self-care abilities.
A hospital is switching to computerized charting. The nurse recognizes that one advantage to an electronic client chart is:
A) no other charting method is necessary. B) access is open to anyone. C) retrieval of information is more efficient. D) it is less costly to maintain.