For Which Client Would the Nurse Expect the Health Care

question 12

Multiple Choice

For which client would the nurse expect the health care provider to continue prescribed medications during pregnancy?
Select all that apply.

• A)The client recently diagnosed with gonorrhea
• B)The client with a history of frequent asthma attacks
• C)The client with hypertension
• D)The client with frequent insomnia
• E)The client with a family history of stroke

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheath

A layer of fatty tissue encasing the fibers of many neurons, which enhances the speed and efficiency of electrical signals traveling along the nerve cells.

Axon

An extended, narrow part of a nerve cell, known as a neuron, that generally carries electrical impulses from the neuron's main body.

Electrical Impulses

The signals that neurons use to communicate with each other, consisting of changes in electric potential across neuronal membranes.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem, involved in controlling arousal and attention.