The nursing instructor explains the limbic system contains what neurotransmitters?

A) Acetylcholine, epinephrine, and serotonin
B) Gamma-aminobutyric acid, dopamine, and serotonin
C) Epinephrine, dopamine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid
D) Epinephrine, norepinephrine, and serotonin


D
Feedback:
The limbic system contains high levels of epinephrine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. Dopamine, acetylcholine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid are found in the brain but not primarily in the limbic system. Options A, B, and C are incorrect.

Nursing

You might also like to view...

A nurse notices that a patient has ascites, which indicates the presence of:

a. Fluid. b. Feces. c. Flatus. d. Fibroid tumors.

Nursing

If a female client tells the nurse of extensive plans she has to harm the girlfriend of her ex-husband, what is the nurse's best action?

a. Try to talk with the client to convince her not to harm the girlfriend. b. Have the client sign a contract with you stating that she will not harm the girlfriend. c. Inform the ex-husband of the intentions of the client. d. Inform the girlfriend of the intentions of the client.

Nursing

The population health nurse is evaluating care provided to the poor and homeless. What should be the primary focus of this evaluation?

1. Training programs employ the homeless. 2. Systems-level outcomes are met. 3. Client-level outcomes are met. 4. Individual and population intervention objectives are met.

Nursing

What type of loss is most common among patients who are hospitalized for complex health conditions?

1) Privacy 2) Dignity 3) Functional 4) Identity

Nursing