________ is defined as a permanent black discoloration of skin and mucous membranes caused by prolonged use of silver protein solutions.

A. Botulism
B. Lyse
C. Argyria
D. Eschar


Answer: C

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A physician has prescribed desiccated thyroid USP for thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression. The client is also taking serotonin reuptake inhibitors to overcome depression

The nurse would be alert to the development of which of the following due to the interaction of the two drugs? A) Prolonged bleeding B) Decreased effectiveness of the thyroid drug C) Increased risk of paresthesias D) Increased risk of hypoglycemia

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What is the largest budget expenditure for health-care organizations?

A) The personnel budget B) Short-term capital acquisitions C) The operating budget D) Supplies and equipment

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____________________ gives clues to the real meaning of the message.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A patient who has insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes reports having difficulty keeping blood glucose within normal limits and has had multiple episodes of both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia

As adjunct therapy to manage this problem, the primary care NP should prescribe: a. pramlintide (Symlin). b. repaglinide (Prandin). c. glyburide (Micronase). d. metformin (Glucophage).

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