Contraceptive methods can be behavioral, barrier, or hormonal. which of these is a barrier method of contraception? birth control patchbirth control pillbirth control sponge

Which of the following processes within viral replication is the greatest source of genetic variation in rna virus populations? a) high mutation rate due to lack of proofreading of rna genome replication errors. b) transcription from the host cell rna polymerase introduces numerous mutations. c) capsid proteins from the host cell can replace the viral capsid. d) viral rna is translated by host cell ribosomes.

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?

Which is the term used for a drug that increases the activity of the nervous system