The human body tries its best to maintain a steady state of most of the internal conditions of the body, e. g. internal temperature, blood pressure, etc. this steady state is called:
a. body state
b. status quo
c. straight and steady
d. homeostasis
e. bodystasis

You are caring for a 52-year- old woman who has been prescribed a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent. after explaining the potential side effect, the client refuses to take the medication. how would you feel about taking a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent, realizing the many side effects that these medications can cause? for psychoactive medications to be effective, client adherence is essential. how would you respond to a client who continually fails to follow his or her medication regimen?

Anurse is monitoring the laboratory values of a client who is receiving heparin. which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider? a. platelets 300,000/mm3 b. hematocrit 45% c. pt 11 seconds d. aptt 50 seconds

Which of the following is an irigation catheter used after transurethral prostatic surgery? a. ureteral stent b. three-way foley c. robinson d. malecot