A Patient Is Brought into the Emergency Department with Dilated

question 21

Multiple Choice

A patient is brought into the emergency department with dilated pupils, respiratory rate of six per minute, and seizure activity. Which of the following should the nurse prepare to administer to this patient?

• A)Narcan
• B)activated charcoal
• C)ammonium chloride
• D)Diazepam

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Definitions:

Dizygotic Twins

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Heritability Coefficient

The heritability coefficient is a statistical measure that estimates the proportion of variation in a population's traits that can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals.

Dizygotic Twin

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Monozygotic Twin

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