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Chapter 03: The Alimentary Canal: Digestion and Absorption Stegeman: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Each is a portion of the alimentary canal, except one. Which is the exception? a. Oral cavity b. Pharynx c. Larynx d. Esophagus e. Small intestine ANS: C The larynx is not a portion of the alimentary canal. This tubular structure is approximately 30-ft long and comprises all the body parts through which food passes. DIF...

RNAS-C Exam 4 Practice Test 75 Questions with Verified Answers A couple expecting their second child is worried about Rh incompatibility. Their first child was Rh+. They have their blood typed. Which result would be cause for alarm? A) both parents Rh- B) both parents Rh+ C) man Rh- and woman Rh+ D) man Rh+ and woman Rh- - CORRECT ANSWER D) man Rh+ and woman Rh- Research indicates that allergies may actually be due to a mutation in the gene that encodes a skin protein called __________...

BIOD 171 Portage Learning Final EXAM Questions and Answers 100%Correct/Exam 1-7 2023/2024 UpdatePortage Learning BIOD 171 Final EXAM Questions and Answers 100%Correct/Exam 1-7 2023/2024 Update True or False: A virus is considered a microorganism. False. Viruses are not living and as such are not considered microorganisms. Viruses can, however, be classified as microbes, a more general term that includes microorganisms and viruses. 1. What is the smallest biological unit of life? A cell. ...

NURS 660 Exam 3 Review Revised Questions and 100% Correct Answers. 1. What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam? (If someone ODs). a. In overdosed-administer Flumazenil (benzo antagonist)-Stahl-can reverse od or induce sz or withdrawal in pts dependent on benzos 2. What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? a. Gabapentin and Lyrica are analgesic adjuncts that bind to open conformation of VS calcium channels ...

Pharmacology the study of drugs and their structure, targets of action, mechanisms of action (MOA), distribution (how the body disburses them throughout the body), desired physiologic effects (efficacy) and undesirable side effects (toxicity). Pharmacokinetics includes the following: ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination). Pharmacokinetics is... How the body effects the drug Absorption absorption from the administration site either directly or indirectly into the bloo...

PHARMACOLO MSN 571 Question Bank Pharm 2022- United State University 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts fol...

What drug is not used often but was historically used as "knockout drops" and produces a "Mickey Finn"? - ANSWER Chloral hydrate What drug targets melatonin for combating insomnia? - ANSWER Ramelteon What hypnotic is offered over the counter and targets histamine receptors? (2 answers) - ANSWER Diphenhydramine, Doxylamine

Exam 1: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: what are 4 nursing implications related to taking levothyroxine Answer: - routinely monitor thyroid levels - CBC - liver studies - watch for drug interactions Q: what is vasopressin used for (6) Answer: - mimics the effects of ADH - increases water resorption, concentrates urine, and reduces water excretion by up to 90% - ...

GMS 6551 Drug Studies with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Drug targets - Correct Answer - enzymes - receptors - proteins - DNA - RNA - carbohydrates - lipids Bacterial enzymes - Correct Answer - easier to target than human proteins In vitro - Correct Answer - fast - cheap - test tube In vivo - Correct Answer - complex - expensive - may mask things seen in test tube - harmful to animals Lead compound - Correct Answer - first compound that has deisred activity SAR - Co...

Combination Brand name Combination Brand name (Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothizide) (e) Hypertension places patients at risk for what conditions? Stroke, heart disease, kidney failure When should drug therapy for hypertension be initiated Whenever the systolic or diastolic pressure is higher than the target. Key drugs that increase blood pressure Amphetamines or other ADHD medications Cocaine Decongestants Erythropoesis stimulating medications immunosuppressant's (...