The inadequate control of pain can lead to:
A. a decrease in blood pressure.
B. a decrease in heart rate.
C. mania.
D. insomnia.
Answer: D
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The nurse explains to parents that if both of them are carriers of an autosomal recessive genetic mutation, the chance of each child inheriting the disease is:
A) 0%. B) 25%. C) 50%. D) 100%.
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1. Ask the patient which individuals he or she would like to have stay in the room. 2. Sit down next to the patient and discuss the plan. 3. Ask the other patient in the room to increase the volume of the television. 4. Stand at the foot of the patient's bed and tell all present the best course of action.