During an examination the nurse observes a female patient's vestibule and expects to see the:
A) urethral meatus and vaginal orifice.
B) vaginal orifice and vestibular (Bartholin) glands.
C) urethral meatus and paraurethral (Skene) glands.
D) paraurethral (Skene) and vestibular (Bartholin) glands.
Answer: A) urethral meatus and vaginal orifice.
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A) intravenous titration. B) intramuscular. C) subcutaneous. D) oral, if patient is awake and has a gag reflex.
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A. C fibers B. Endorphins C. Dynorphins D. A-delta fibers