The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Had

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has had recent cardiac surgery and develops pericarditis, with symptoms of chest pain at a level 6 (0-10 scale) with deep breathing. Which of the following prescribed PRN medications should the nurse administer?

• A)Fentanyl 2 mg IV
• B)Morphine sulphate 6 mg IV
• C)Ibuprofen 800 mg PO
• D)Acetaminophen 650 mg PO

Appreciate the current understanding of neuroplasticity, including the growth of new neurons.

Understand the methods used for measuring and observing brain activity and structure.

Describe the anatomy of a neuron and the role of its components in neural signaling.

Explain key experiments in neuroscience, including their hypotheses, methods, results, and interpretations.

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Definitions:

Stress

A physical or emotional response to demands or pressures, which can affect mental and physical well-being.

Physical Factors

Elements of the physical environment or bodily conditions that can influence health and well-being.

Psychological Factors

Elements of human behavior that influence how individuals think, feel, and act.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that controls the body's responses to stress and regulates bodily functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.