A Client Receives Epinephrine for Anaphylactic Shock

question 54

Multiple Choice

A client receives epinephrine for anaphylactic shock. What is the mechanism of action of epinephrine?

• A) Inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine from the synaptic cleft
• B) Indirectly, by promoting release of norepinephrine
• C) Directly, by stimulating adrenergic receptors
• D) Inhibiting destruction of norepinephrine by enzyme MAO

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex, responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Listen

The act of actively paying attention and making a conscious effort to hear and process what is being said.

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An individual who has undergone a surgical procedure called corpus callosotomy, separating the two hemispheres of the brain, often done to treat severe epilepsy, affecting communication between the hemispheres.

Severe Epilepsy

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