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laurencescou

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A nurse implements a back massage as an intervention to relieve pain. What theory is the motivation for this intervention?
 
  A) gate control theory C) large/small fiber theory
  B) neuromodulation D) prostaglandin stimulation

Question 2

The student nurse studying fluid and electrolyte balance learns that which of the following is a function of water? Select all that apply.
 
  A) provide a medium for transporting wastes to cells and nutrients from cells
  B) provide a medium for transporting substances throughout the body
  C) facilitate cellular metabolism and proper cellular chemical functioning
  D) act as a buffer for electrolytes and nonelectrolytes
  E) help maintain normal body temperature
  F) facilitate digestion and promote elimination


Galvarado142

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

A

Answer to Question 2

B, C, E, F


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