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[Free] Vertical flow hoods are particularly used for compounding which type of preparations? A. Sterile B. Pediatric C. Oral D. Non-sterile

[Free] Tachycardia is defined as: A. Slow heart rate B. Fast heart rate C. Irregular and erratic heart rhythm D. Fast breathing pattern

[Free] Lack of acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft would result in: a. Excessive, continuous stimulation of the muscle fibre b. Decrease in the Ach receptor number c. Decrease acetylcholine production by the motor neuron d. Relaxation of the muscle fibre e. Inability of the motor neuron to stimulate the muscle fibre

[Free] Which condition would the nurse consider likely to precipitate acute hypoglycemia in a client? A. Liver disease B. Hypertension C. Hyperthyroidism D. Cushing syndrome

[Free] What term means an inflammation of a fallopian tube? A. Polycystic ovary syndrome B. Salpingitis C. Pelvic inflammatory disease D. Pyosalpinx

[Free] The key to prevent hypertensive disorder in pregnancy is A. careful prenatal monitoring B. spacing of pregnancies C. vitamin and minerals D. genetic counseling

[Free] Muscle mass enhancement needs of: (mark the best claim) a. Long lasting high intensity physical activity b. Long lasting, not sporadic, increased physical activity c. Long lasting activity d. High intensity physical activity performed at least once a week e. Long lasting, not sporadic, increased or decreased physical activity

[Free] A medical assistant is preparing to perform a capillary collection from an older adult patient who has poor circulation in his hands. Which of the following techniques should the assistant use to increase circulation at the collection site? A. Apply a tourniquet above the patient's wrist. B. Squeeze the patient's finger. C. Hold the patient's hand above his heart. D. Warm the patient's hand.

[Free] Doxycycline is prescribed to a patient. Which auxiliary label is most appropriate? A. "Store in a cool, dry place." B. "Take on an empty stomach." C. "Shake well before use." D. "Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds."

[Free] According to Gorski, which stage of recovery is Derek in if he throws out all alcohol in the home? A. transition B. stabilization C. early recovery D. maintenance