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Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning to teach a patient how to use relaxation techniques to prevent elevation of blood pressure and heart rate. The nurse is teaching the patient to control which physiological function?

• A) Switch from the sympathetic mode of the autonomic nervous system to the parasympathetic mode.
• B) Alter the internal state by modifying electronic signals related to physiologic processes.
• C) Replace stress-producing thoughts and activities with daily stress-reducing thoughts and activities.
• D) Reduce catecholamine production and promote the production of additional beta-endorphins.

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Market Area

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Economies of Scale

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