All medical terms have a root word
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An individual is subjected to chronic uncontrollable stress. What will be the effect on the client's neuroendocrine function?
1. Hypoactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and release of substance P 2. Hypoactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and release of dopamine 3. Hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and release of dopamine 4. Hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and release of substance P
The nurse explains that because they can be delivered by all routes, give good pain control, and have no limit on the dose amount, the drugs of choice when caring for the hospice patient are:
a. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. b. anticholinergic drugs. c. Duragesic patches. d. opioid derivatives.
What instruction should a nurse provide to a patient after a culdoscopy?
a. Clean the incision site daily with hydrogen peroxide. b. Avoid vaginal intercourse. c. Return to the clinic for suture removal in 7 days. d. Use tampons.
Which statement is true regarding nursing diagnosis?
a. Nursing diagnoses are very similar to medical diagnoses. b. A nursing diagnosis identifies a specific disease or condition. c. A nursing diagnosis focuses on the client's responses to health problems. d. Nursing diagnoses are used as a mechanism for direct financial reimbursement.