The thirst response is stimulated by:
a. an increase in plasma volume.
b. a decrease in plasma osmolality
c. stimulation of cytoplasmic osmoreceptors.
d. an increase in plasma osmolarity
e. an increase in blood volume

Mr. will, a 67-year-old patient, is postoperative day 2 after a coronary artery bypass graft operation to revascularize his coronary arteries that were significantly blocked. he has a midline incision of his chest and a 7-inch incision on the inner aspect of his right thigh where a saphenous vein graft was harvested and used to vascularize the blocked coronary artery. the surgeon ordered oxycodone 5 mg every 4 hours prn for moderate pain and oxycodone 10 mg every 4 hours prn for severe pain. a. considering the patient's age, what medication administration considerations should the nurse incorporate into the pain management plan and why? b. what measures should the nurse provide the patient to prevent adverse effects of analgesic agents from occurring? c. what nonpharmacologic pain management methods should the nurse teach to mr. will to assist with pain management?

Ms. b is a 40-year-old woman who is the ceo of a struggling company. lately she has been experiencing headaches that are so severe that she gets dizzy and nauseated, and she is unable to carry out her usual daily routines. she reports that they usually begin as a throbbing pain in the left temple and then seem to spread throughout her head. a diagnosis of migraine headache is made after several tests. based on the patient history and signs and symptoms, discuss this type of headache and its physiological causes. discuss the available treatments to prevent and/or relieve the patient’s migraine.

After gowning and while gloving, a surgical technologist tears his glove, exposing his bare hand. to best maintain sterility, the technologist should: eh hindi pa naman pp tapos yung enhancement sir haha a. use open gloving technique to glove over the contaminated glove. b. ask a sterile team member to reglove. c. rescrub before regowning and regloving d. pull sleeve over bare hand and use closed gloving technique.