A residual limb never changes size or shape following amputation

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A nursing student is very nervous before her final nursing examination. She states that her stomach is burning. What body system is responsible for this physiological response?

A) Central nervous system B) Endocrine system C) Cardiovascular system D) Parasympathetic nervous system

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A patient suffers from narcolepsy. Which of the following aspects of patient teaching should be provided?

A) Take 250 mg of caffeine daily. B) Avoid working shifts. C) Take a lengthy nap every afternoon. D) Increase the Ritalin dose as needed.

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A patient with Parkinson's disease is taking levodopa/carbidopa [Sinemet] along with amanta-dine [Symmetrel] 400 mg/day to treat dyskinesias. The patient reports having increased dyskine-sias several months after beginning the amantadine

The nurse will contact the provider to discuss which action? a. Increasing the dose of amantadine [Sym-metrel] b. Interrupting treatment with amantadine for several weeks c. Ordering renal function tests d. Ordering another anticholinergic medica-tion

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What does the correlational diagram X Y mean?

a. X obviously precedes Y in time. b. X is interchangeable with Y. c. There is a relationship between X and Y. d. Either X causes Y, or Y causes X.

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