Antipsychotic drugs cause tardive dyskinesia by mimicking the effects of an increase of what?
a. Dopamine
b. Gamma-aminobutyric acid
c. Norepinephrine
d. Acetylcholine
Ans: a. Dopamine
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1. Thorough thinking 2. Creative thinking 3. Reactive thinking 4. Critical thinking
A nurse has just received a client into the PACU after a tympanoplasty. What is a tympanoplasty is defined as?
A) Surgical repair of the eardrum B) Surgical reconstruction of the middle ear bones C) Incision into the tympanic membrane D) Incision into the eardrum
The nurse is preparing to administer lamivudine to a client with HIV. The nurse knows that the appropriate dose for this client is _____ mg/day
Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
A nurse performing a cranial nerve assessment is testing the function of the oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens nerves. Which of the following parameters does the nurse check to determine the function of these nerves?
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