The nurse, preparing to assess a client's heart rate, realizes that the cardiac centers controlling heart rate are located in the:
a. hypothalamus.
b. brain stem.
c. lungs.
d. coronary arteries.
ANS: B
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2.456 : 10 = 24.56
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