The ________ is the primary functional unit of the nervous system.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
neuron
The neuron is the primary functional unit of the nervous system.
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A) Intestines B) Muscles C) Thyroid gland D) Pancreas
MC The Report of the Massachusetts Sanitary Commission drafted by Lemuel Shattuck was notable for its recommendations. The most important effect of this document was
A. Establishing workhouses for the sick poor. B. Establishing state boards of health. C. Mobilizing social reform to sanitary engineering. D. Refuting that poverty was the result of deficiencies in moral character.
An expected outcome of the nurse's attempts to maintain objectivity in a therapeutic relationship with a client is:
1. Personally identifying with the client 2. Processing information based on facts 3. Subjectively determining the client's needs 4. Using intellectualization to remain separate from the client
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A. "You need to do the leg exercises that you practiced before the procedure to maintain good circulation to your legs. After your exercises, you can rest." B. "You are recovering well from the procedure, and rest is a good idea." C. "It is important that you drink fluids after the procedure to protect kidney function. I will bring you some fresh water." D. "It is important that you ambulate, so I will return in 30 minutes to walk with you."