The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer Niacin for the First

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to administer niacin for the first time to a patient being treated for dyslipidemia.Before administering this medication,the nurse will assess(Select all that apply.)

• A) blood glucose levels.
• B) blood pressure.
• C) heart rate.
• D) temperature.
• E) oxygen saturation.

Understand the potential advantages and disadvantages of group decision making.

Grasp the concept of communication networks within teams and their impact on group dynamics and decision making.

Understand the two faces of power as proposed by David McClelland.

Identify the different bases of power within organizational contexts.

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Definitions:

Electrical Activity

The flow of charged particles across cell membranes, fundamental for functions such as nerve impulses and muscle contraction.

Neurons

Neurons are the basic working units of the brain, specialized cells that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A small area within the hypothalamus that regulates circadian rhythms.

Retinohypothalamic Pathway

A neural pathway connecting the retina to the hypothalamus, involved in regulating circadian rhythms based on light exposure.