List three types of sympathetic (adrenergic) receptor sites

What will be an ideal response?


There are five main types of sympathetic (adrenergic) receptors: alpha1, alpha2, beta1, beta2, and dopamine (or dopaminergic).

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A basic crisis intervention strategy is to do which one of the following?

a. Allow sufficient time to pass for a calming effect to occur before intervening. b. Avoid developing a plan for action until the crisis has subsided. c. Strive to understand and empathize, considering the cultural context of the victim. d. Try to provide as many answers as possible until the crisis is under control.

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What action should the nurse take when a home hospice client exhibits Cheyne-Stokes breathing?

A) Tell the family that this type of breathing indicates improvement B) Ask the family to leave the room C) Prepare the family for imminent death D) Begin postmortem care

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An employee is able to receive health insurance from a former employer after changing jobs because of the

a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) b. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act c. Balanced Budget Act of 1997 d. Social Security Act

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The nurse is completing an assessment of a First Nations client. Recognizing the commonly seen health problems in Aboriginal peoples, the nurse observes for particular signs and symptoms of which one of the following conditions?

a. Hypertension b. Parasitic infections c. Tay-Sachs disease d. Diabetes mellitus

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