Describe outcome criteria that can be used to evaluate whether a patient is effectively coping with a stressful problem
What will be an ideal response
Signs of mobilization of the sympathetic nervous system are: pounding heart, rapid deep breathing, cold and sweaty skin, and dilated pupils. Therefore, outcome criteria to evaluate a patient's ability to cope would be: regular heartbeat, even and unlabored breathing, warm and dry skin, and constricted or normal pupils.
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A. heart and intestines; CNS to the cardiac and smooth muscles B. skin and skeletal muscles; brain to the spinal cord C. visceral organs; CNS to the skin and skeletal muscles D. skin and skeletal muscles; CNS to the visceral organs
Thyroxine and calcitonin are secreted by the
A) kidneys. B) heart. C) thyroid gland. D) gonads. E) pituitary gland.
With the subject in the anatomic position, one can best see the dorsum of the manus from a(n) ______ view.
A. lateral ?B. superior ?C. inferior ?D. posterior ?E. anterior
Insulin stimulates __________, the production of glycogen from glucose, in skeletal muscle and the liver
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