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Choose from the following to match with the list below:  A.  Sympathetic nervous system B.  Parasympathetic nervous system C.  Both sympathetic and parasympathetic D.  Neither sympathetic or parasympathetic * Only use the letter (A, B, C or D) indication in your response. Otic ganglion Splanchnic nerves Extensive divergence in pathway Muscarinic receptors Skeletal muscle effectors Smooth muscle effectors

 Convert 125 mg = ________g             1.   1 [BLANK-1]

 30 kg = _______lbs [BLANK-1]

A nurse is caring for an adult patient prescribed a corticosteroid to treat an inflammatory condition. The nurse understands that when this medication is prescribed in high doses, it should be tapered gradually over 5–10 days when discontinued to prevent complications. Which medication is the nurse most likely administering?

A patient is admitted to the emergency department with signs of respiratory depression after self-injection with hydromorphone. The admitting nurse knows that which drug will reverse respiratory depression caused by opioid overdose?

The quadratic equation y = -(x + 3)2 – 7 has a minimum value.

A bell-shaped distribution that is symmetrical about the mean is called

a) How many grams of the drug were initially administered?   (2 marks) b) What will be the mass of the drug in the bloodstream after 5 hours?  (2 marks) c) Will the mass of the drug in the person’s body ever reach zero?  Explain.  (1 mark)

In the compound interest formula, if an annual rate of 4% is compounded semi-annually, the “i” value would be 0.08.

What is the primary goal of load balancing