When describing to a newly diagnosed diabetic client how insulin is regulated, the nurse practitioner will draw upon her knowledge of which hormonal regulation mechanism?


Answer: The hypothalamic-pituitary-target cell system

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The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word amniocentesis (am-nee-oh-sen-tee-sis) is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Cindy uses injected amphetamines to stay awake at her night job. Which symptom is most likely in the morning when the drug wears off?

A. vigor and euphoria B. uneasiness and irritability C. appetite suppression D. increased mental clarity

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Joe spends every possible minute texting or playing online games. List at least four symptoms that indicate a technology addiction

What will be an ideal response?

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Physostigmine (Eserine ) is classified as a(n)

A. direct-acting cholinergic drug B. reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor C. irreversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor D. anticholinergic drug E. ganglionic blocker

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