Patients with elevated map often are prescribed drugs that inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace). which of the following findings is most likely to be observed in patients on these drugs alone?
a. a further increase in tpr
b. increased plasma renin levels
c. decreased sympathetic nerve activity
d. decreased plasma angiotensin i levels
e. increased plasma aldosterone levels

Explain the difference and similarity between somatic sensory nerves and visceral sensory nerves.

Give the names of the following body motions produced by muscle actions: increases the angel of a joint. turns the palm downward. decreases the angle of a joint. points the toes.

Mr rogers is 2 days postoperative of a thoracotomy of removal of a malignant mass in his left chest. his pain is being managed via epidural catheter with morphine. as the nurse assumes care of mr rogers, he is alert and fully oriented and states that his current pain is 2 on a 1 -to-10 scale. his vital signs are 37.8-92-12, 138/82. what are benefits of epidural versus systemic administration of opioids? the nurse monitors mr roger’s respiratory status and vital signs every 2 hours. what is the rationale for this frequent assessments? the nurse monitors mr rogers for what other complications of epidural anelgesis?