Drugs that inhibit skeletal muscle contraction by blocking conduction within the spinal cord are known as ________.
A. peripheral skeletal muscle relaxants
B. spasmolytics
C. parasympathomimetics
D. cholinergic drugs
Answer: B
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A. "After you give birth, you will probably want to quit your job anyway." B. "Can you make an appointment with human resources to discuss this?" C. "Where do you work and how long have you been there?" D. "Why do you think you will be fired after your baby is born?"
The nurse is directing an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to take maternal vital signs between contractions. Which statement is the best rationale for assessing maternal vital signs between contractions?
a. Vital signs taken during contractions are not accurate. b. During a contraction, assessing fetal heart rate is the priority. c. Maternal blood flow to the heart is reduced during contractions. d. Maternal circulating blood volume increases temporarily during contractions.
The nurse should be attentive to clients with which chronic disease if they are using essential oils?
1. Hypertension 2. Cardiac problems 3. Asthma 4. Cancer
What can trigger ACTH to be released?
a. High serum levels of cortisol b. Hypotension c. Hypoglycemia d. Stress