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Molecular Drug Targets - ANSWER-Receptors-45% Enzymes-28% Hormones-11% Unknown-7% Ion Channels-5% DNA-4% Channel-Linked (Ionotropic) Receptors - ANSWER-Produce cellular effects in milliseconds Nicotinic ACh receptor GPCRs - ANSWER-Effects happen in seconds Muscarinic ACh receptor Kinase-linked receptors - ANSWER-Effects happen in minutes Insulin receptor Receptors linked to gene transcription - ANSWER-Effects happen in hours Estrogen receptor Heterotrimeric G proteins - A...

Chapter 1 Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Care 1 . The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A) Resolving all language and cultural differences B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care C) Providing more extensive womens shelters D) Encoura...

What is a hormone and how does it act? - ANSWER-Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? - ANSWER-a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? - ANSWER-A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. W...

Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care 8th Edition by Perry, Lowdermilk, Hockenberry Chapter 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A womans obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. ...

RN VATI Pharmacology 2023 Questions and Answers Graded A+ A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration Administer the medication with food Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation. Clients should take N...

566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy (p. 433) Hormone therapy (HT) reduces postmenopausal bone loss & thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis & related fractures. Unfortunately, when HT is stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by approximately 12%. Hence to maintain bone health, HT must continue lifelong. As a result, the risk for harm is increased. Accordingly, alternative treatments are preferred. Effective alternatives to HT include...

HESI PN OB/ HESI PN PEDIATRICS/ HESI PN MATERNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES | (2023/ 2024 UPDATE) 1. A client LMP began July 5. Her EDD should be which of the following? A. January 2 B. March 28 C. April 12 D. October 12 ~ Answer: C Rationale: To determine the EDD when the date of the client's LMP is known use Nagele rule. To the first day of the LMP, add 7 days, subtract 3 months, and add 1 year (if applicable) to arrive at the EDD as follows: 5 + 7 = 12...

NR 566 FINAL EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS 2023-2024) / NR566 FINAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS / ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF FAMILY|AGRADE 1. When is it safe to use progestin for hormone replacement therapy? Management of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, amenorrhea & endometriosis 2. What are some potential drug interactions with lithium? Diuretics, NSAIDs, Anticholinergics 3. What is the black box warning for tricyclic antidepressants and all other antidepressants? Risk for suicide...

Portage Learning BIOD 152 A&P 2 Final Exam 2023/2024 Identify the parts of the neuron shown in the diagram below a. dendrite b. cell body c. nucleus List the four parts of the human brain The human brain is made up of the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, andcerebellum. List and describe the 3 meninges of the human brain. The leathery dura mater is the double-layered outer meninx. The middle arachnoid meninx is a loose layer separated from the dura...

CMS PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2022 100% VERIFIED Q & A A nurse is reviewing a client's 0800 Laboratory values at 1100. The nurse notes that the client received heparin at 1100. Which of the following laboratory values warrants an incident report? CORRECT ANSWERS aPTT 90 seconds A nurse is caring for a client who develops an anaphylactic reaction to IV antibiotic administration. After assessing a client's respiratory status and stopping the medication infusion, which of the foll...