Fill in the blank: SNRIs like duloxetine enhance the activity within the descending inhibitory pathway which ____________________ the perception of pain, especially irrelevant pain inputs.

A patient presents to the emergency department in status epilepticus. Which drug would the nurse anticipate being prescribed first?

In the early to mid follicular phase, FSH and LH cause for an increased release of estrogen which communicates by way of negative feedback mechanisms to the hypothalamus. This communication lead to (final effector response of negative feedback loop): 

Your patient was thrown off a balcony onto pavement and hit their head. They are unresponsive, have deep respirations, pupils are dilated, and their arms keep flexing up to their chest. What is the term for this?

The nurse receives a hand-off communication report for the change of shift. Which client should the nurse see first?

Compare your stance on family legacy to the ways in which the siblings, Boy Willie and Berniece of The Piano Lesson by August Wilson, interpret the concept, particularly in their argument over the piano. Is family legacy primarily defined by tangible reminders (heirlooms, photographs, etc.) or is legacy defined by intangible aspects (values, traditions, etc.) or something else?

You are setting up for a central subclavian line insertion. What equipment do you need to gather? Choose ALL that apply.

The following information relates to Sports Bikes, Inc. Net Sales Revenue $203,000​ Cost of Goods Sold 160,000​ Interest Revenue 10,000​ Operating Expenses 40,000​ Calculate the operating income.

Which of the following is true of the gross profit percentage?

A patient is admitted with an abrupt onset of jaundice, nausea, and abnormal liver function studies. Serologic testing is negative for viral or bacterial causes of hepatitis. Which question by the nurse has the highest priority?