3.
From the group of definitions below, select the meaning of the term euphoria.
a.
A mood alteration characterized by feelings of anxiety.
b.
A mood alteration characterized by feelings of being ill at ease.
c.
A mood alteration effect characterized by analgesia.
d.
A mood alteration characterized by exaggerated feelings of well-being.
4. Narcotic agents produce an effect on a patient's respiratory system. From the
list of descriptions below, select the best description of the specific effect produced by
the narcotic agents.
a.
Narcotic agents stimulate a patient's respiratory system.
b.
Narcotic agents depress a patient's respiratory system.
c.
Narcotic agents decrease the levels of carbon dioxide in the blood.
d.
Narcotic agents depress the respiratory rate only in small doses.
5. Narcotic agents produce an effect on a patient's gastrointestinal system.
From the list of descriptions below, select the best description of that specific effect.
a.
Narcotic agents stimulate the patient's CTZ to produce nausea and
vomiting.
b.
Narcotic agents stimulate the patient's CTZ to produce diarrhea.
c.
Narcotic agents stimulate the patient's CTZ to produce constipation.
d.
Narcotic agents stimulate the patient's CTZ to produce peristalsis.
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