Which statement best describes the effect nicotine has on the central nervous system? select one of the options below as your a. it acts as a stimulant and causes pleasurable feelings. b. it acts as a sedative and relaxes the mind.\ c. it acts as both a stimulant and a sedative.

One hospital ceo insists on including performance data in the hospital’s annual report. “we do very well on most measures, except for one or two, but we put those in anyway,” she says. “we want to hold ourselves accountable.” does this practice demonstrate effective or ineffective leadership?

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis

Which of the following is true about vigorous intensity movements. playing single tennis or riding a bike on a hilly surface playing soccer riding bike on a flat surface playing double tennis or playing basketball all of the above