Which of the following describes a type of natural or synthetic drug that has properties that interfere with specific receptors in the brain that "turn off" pain in the body?

a. Opiates
b. Opioids
c. Anesthetics
d. Methadones

b.Opioids

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a. neurilemma b. myelin c. neurilemma and myelin d. cardiac tissue

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If the patient in labor complains of the urge to push, you should:

A) transport immediately as delivery is imminent. B) cover the vaginal opening with a bulky dressing and transport. C) examine the vaginal area for crowning. D) position the patient in a left-lateral recumbent position.

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