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vinney12

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Which slow-acting neurotransmitter will be released in a patient experiencing signs and symptoms of shock?
 
  A) Dopamine
  B) Norepinephrine
  C) Serotonin
  D) Antidiuretic hormone

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the surgical division after a mastectomy. The patient has a PCA pump and states to you that she is fearful she will overdose on morphine. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate to teach the patient?
 
  A) The pump will administer all of the doses, so you don't have to worry.
  B) If you follow the instructions, that won't happen to you.
  C) The device is preset, so you cannot receive more than you need.
  D) The device will give you a placebo when you press it often.


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CourtneyCNorton

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


vinney12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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