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Introduction to Brain and Behavior Chapter 3 Golgi He said that the nervous system is composed of a network of interconnected fibers: a "nerve net." He said this during an early 1900s debate on what a neuron is Cajal Nervous system is made of discrete cells. He came up with the neuron hypothesis: neurons are the units of brain function. Basic subdivisions of the neuron Dendrites, Cell Body/Soma, Axon Dendrites Part of the neuron that gathers information fro...

Chapter 1 1. Primary prevention strategies for older adults include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. An annual influenza immunization clinic b. A smoking cessation program c. A prostate screening programs d. A cardiac rehabilitation programs e. A meal planning education program for type 2 diabetics 2. One reason why many “baby boomers” have multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis is that: a. they have less access to medication and ...

Postoperative Care of the Patient with Complications: Pneumonia PNCI® - Learner Leo Halgren Age: 55 Weight: 80 kg Location: Surgical Unit Background Patient History Past Medical History: No significant medical history Allergies: No known allergies Medications: None Code Status: Full code Social/Family History: : Plumber works 40 hours a week. Divorced with three independent adult children and two grandchildren. Recently engaged and plans to be married within the next six months. ...

NURS 3620 Adult Health 1 1. A charge nurse is discussing the responsibility of nurses caring for clients who have a Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Answer: Have family members wear a gown and gloves when visiting. Rationale: Nurses are responsible for ensuring that family members wear a gown and gloves to prevent the transmission of Clostridium difficile spores. Staff must also wear gowns and gloves. 2. A nurse is...