You have a student nurse, and you gave her this scenario: a…
You have a student nurse, and you gave her this scenario: a patient has chronic low blood pressure and decreased heart rate. Your student nurse believes that a beta 1 agonist would be an appropriate therapy. What would your response be?
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The neurotransmitters released in the sympathetic nervous system are epinephrine and norepinephrine. However, the neurotransmitters exert different effects depending on the tissue they bind with. What is the best explanation for this?
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Acetycholine is a small molecule made from the combination Acetyl CoA and Choline. A researcher creates a computer simulation of the Neuromuscular junction, and exchanges Acetylcholinesterase with monoamine oxidase. How will this effect nicotinic receptor activation?
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