This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: When describing the various neurotransmitters, which of the following would the nurse identify as ... (Read 295 times)

beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jul 19, 2018
When describing the various neurotransmitters, which of the following would the nurse identify as the primary cholinergic neurotransmitter?
 
  A) Dopamine
  B) Acetylcholine
  C) Norepinephrine
  D) Serotonin

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who has a disorder of the hypothalamus. When developing the client's plan of care, in which of the following areas would the nurse anticipate a problem?
 
  A) Sleep
  B) Constipation
  C) Speech
  D) Motor activity


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

joanwhite

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 308
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
Acetylcholine is the primary cholinergic neurotransmitter. Biogenic amines include dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
Disorders of the hypothalamus produce common psychiatric symptoms such as sleep and appetite problems. The hypothalamus is not involved with bowel elimination, speech, or motor activity.


beccaep

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

abro1885

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Nurse bees tending to brood in cells both open and capped with beeswax. Nurse bees tending to brood in cells both open and capped with beeswax.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
nurse nurse
The amino acid neurotransmitters. The amino acid neurotransmitters.
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement
Video: Biological organic compounds

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library