Which of the following circumstances indicates that a 5-year-old about to enter grade school should be screened for current illness before receiving her immunizations?
A. she will cry and hurt too much
B. her father is chronically ill at home
C. she has another year before she needs them
D. her mother passed immunity to her at birth
B. her father is chronically ill at home
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a. adjuvants c. narcotics b. anesthesia d. opiates
The nurse is reviewing with the client that the brain stem is made up of the midbrain, pons, and medulla. Based on this information, what are the functions of the pons that the nurse should incorporate into the client's teaching about the brain stem?
1 . Reflex center 2 . Carries messages between the cerebrum and medulla 3 . Responsible for respiration 4 . Centers for vital body functions, such as heart rate, vasomotor tone, and respirations A) 1, 2 B) 1, 4 C) 2, 3 D) 3, 4
A health care worker has just finished the 3-dose regimen for hepatitis B vaccination and says, "I'm glad that is over. I'll never have to take that again." The nurse formulates a response based on the knowledge that immunity should last 5 to ______ years
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
What is the mechanism of action of memantine (Namenda)?
a. Increases production of dopamine b. Decreases production of serotonin c. Blocks N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the central nervous system (CNS) d. Enhances reuptake of central neurotransmitters