When an Axon Is Not Conducting a Nerve Impulse and There

question 53

Multiple Choice

When an axon is not conducting a nerve impulse and there is more sodium outside the axon and more potassium inside the axon it is referred to as:

• A)An action potential
• B)An autonomic potential
• C)A resting potential
• D)A somatic potential
• E)A threshold potential

Understand the implications of various physiological states, such as anxiety, on vital sign readings.

Recognize factors that may lead to variations in blood pressure readings and the impact of orthostatic changes.

Understand how dietary, lifestyle, and medical conditions affect vital signs and the implications for nursing care.

Understand the concept of time-weighted returns and how to calculate them.