When an alcoholic learns to modify his behavior to compensate for motor impairments associated with being intoxicated this is called _____ _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: behavioral tolerance
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A nurse has begun a new role in a clinic that focuses on genetics and genomics. In this role, the nurse will aim to help individuals and families understand which of the following?
A) How genetic and psychological factors influence coping B) How genomic and physical factors influence longevity C) How genetic and environmental factors influence health and disease D) How physical factors influence genetics and wellness
Home care/client teaching for clients receiving levodopa should include which of the following?
a. Take the medication with a high protein food to avoid GI distress. b. Drinking plenty of fluids will help decrease the dry mouth response. c. Use caution and rise slowly from a bed or chair. d. Levodopa should be taken once daily at night.
The nursing staff has attempted to screen the entire African-American population in the community for diabetes. Which of the following would provide immediate verification of the success of the nursing staff's efforts?
a. An epidemic of diabetes will be recognized. b. The incidence of diabetes will increase in the community. c. The prevalence of diabetes will decrease in the community. d. The risk for diabetes in the community will increase.
A disease caused by a lack of brain chemicals, which causes neurofibrillary tangles and plaques, is ____________________ disease.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).