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Compared to exercise in a cool environment, prolonged exercise in the heat

32. The maximal oxygen uptake represents

73. After the first few minutes of constant-load, submaximal exercise, VO2 reaches steady state, indicating that 

A client with hypertension is being treated with metoprolol, hydrochlorothiazide, and captopril. Other scheduled medications include docusate and a multivitamin. The client’s current BP is 124/86 mmHg and pulse rate is 48. Which scheduled medication doses should the nurse administer? Select all that apply

A client who experiences a spinal cord injury at the level of T5 rings the call bell for assistance. Upon entering the room, the nurse finds the client to have a flushed head and neck, is diaphoretic, and reports a severe headache. The client’s pulse is 47 and BP is 220/114 mmHg. The nurse concludes that the client needs immediate treatment for which condition?

22. Which of the following statements is true concerning the electron transport chain?

30. T or F: Voluntary movements are planned and executed by the motor cortex without outside influence from other areas of the nervous system. 

The nurse is encouraging self-care in a client who experienced a thrombotic stroke and who now has right-sided hemiparesis. The nurse knows that the best way to accomplish this goal is to place personal hygiene items in which area?

A client newly diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia asks the nurse to explain why it hurts so much when an episode occurs. What is the best response by the nurse?

An increase in body core temperature results in