Activation of central alpha2 receptors results in inhibition of cardioacceleration and ______________ centers in the brain
1. Vasodilation
2. Vasoconstriction
3. Cardiovascular
4. Respiratory
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The nurse manager would assign patient care that requires problem solving and innovation to which of the following staff members?
a. RN c. NAP b. LPN/LVN d. Physician
The prescriber orders a new drug over the telephone for a nursing home patient who has symptoms of a urinary tract infection. The order is for Gantanol, 2 g now and then 1 g every 12 hours for the next 10 days
What further information is most important for the nurse to obtain from the prescriber? a. "How many refills are needed?" b. "Do you want the drug given orally or intravenously?" c. "Which brand of drug should be given, or is this a generic drug?" d. "Does this drug need to be given with a meal or on an empty stomach?"
A patient is diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. A nurse who is assessing for co-morbid psychiatric disorders should begin by looking for signs of which common, concurrent diagnosis?
a. Phobias b. Depression c. Schizophrenia d. Personality disorder
Components of informed consent include explanation by the physician of:
a. the nature of the procedure b. the risks of the procedure c. the benefits of the procedure d. the alternatives to the procedure e. all of the above