__________ uses the application of an electric stimulus to one or both temporal regions of the head to produce a brief, generalized seizure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Electroconvulsive therapy
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A nurse is providing health education for the family of a patient who has a substance use disorder. How should the nurse best explain the etiology of this disorder?
A) "Substance abuse is multifactorial and involves genetics, personality, and culture." B) "Substance abuse is considered to be primarily a cultural concept, since definitions vary widely across time and place." C) "Many different factors contribute to substance abuse, but the primary ones are lack of willpower and impaired coping." D) "Substance abuse is a complex phenomenon, and science has not yet begun to truly understand the phenomenon."
A 46-year-old white American has been prescribed a drug that binds to acid glycoproteins. The nurse understands that white Americans usually receive
A) a higher-than-normal dose of drugs that bind to acid glycoproteins. B) a lower-than-normal dose of drugs that bind to acid glycoproteins. C) the recommended normal dose of drugs that bind to acid glycoproteins. D) one half the recommended dose of drugs that bind to acid glycoproteins.
The nurse is caring for a neonate who is less than one day postoperative following repair of a patent ductus arteriosus
When assessing the infant for pain, the nurse would consider which of the following findings indicative of a need for administration of analgesics? A) The infant is sucking actively on a pacifier. B) The infant is crying, and soothes when held. C) The infant is awake, holds very still, has decreased heart rate, and has decreased blood pressure. D) The infant is restless.
Reduce 24/36 to lowest terms
1. 12/18 2. 3/4 3. 2/3 4. 6/9