Which Emergency Drug Must Be Available When Caring for a Patient

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which emergency drug must be available when caring for a patient receiving magnesium sulfate?

• A) Naloxone
• B) Calcium gluconate
• C) Dextrose
• D) Dopamine

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Definitions:

Glutamate Receptors

Receptors located in the nervous system that bind glutamate, the primary excitatory neurotransmitter, and mediate cellular responses.

Acetylcholine Receptors

Proteins found on cell membranes that respond to the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, playing critical roles in the nervous system.

Broca's Area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left) of the hominid brain with functions linked to speech production.

Vocal Chords

Bands of tissue in the larynx that vibrate to produce sounds when air is expelled from the lungs, crucial for speech and singing.