A nurse concludes that a restless,agitated client is manifesting a "fight-or-flight" response.The nurse should associate this response with which neurotransmitter?

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The nurse should associate the neurotransmitter norepinephrine with the "fight-or-flight" response.Norepinephrine produces activity in the sympathetic postsynaptic nerve terminal and is associated with the regulation of mood,cognition,perception,locomotion,sleep,and arousal.

A Nurse Concludes That a Restless,agitated Client Is Manifesting a "Fight-Or-Flight