A/An ________ is a substance that is generally oily in nature. This substance is used for dry skin caused by aging, excessive bathing, or psoriasis

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


emollient

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The LPN is working with clients in the long-term care facility. Which of the following individuals is most likely to have frequent vital sign assessment for blood pressure monitoring included in their plan of care?

A. A 78-year-old patient who takes fluvastatin (Lescol) B. An 82-year-old patient who takes lovastatin (Mevacor) C. An 84-year-old patient who takes quinapril (Accupril) D. A 90-year-old patient who takes zaleplon (Sonata)

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An acquired need for a drug that may produce psychological and/or physical symptoms of withdrawal when the drug is discontinued is called _______.

a.  tolerance b.  idiosyncrasy c.  dependence d.  paradoxical

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Strategies to reduce risk factors for osteoporosis include:

A) decreased alcohol consumption. B) smoking cessation. C) decreased caffeine consumption. D) all of the above.

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Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects motor function; there is no known cure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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