When you introduce alcohol and other drugs into the driving decision making process, the decision making process speeds up?

Why is the first step in responding to life-threading situations to assess the situation?

Aperson is most likely to recover from a viral infection if the infected cells ) can undergo normal cell divisionb) can carry on translation, at least for a few hoursc) produce and release viral proteind) transcribe viral mrna

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?