Which of the following drugs is NOT an antiepileptic drug?

A) ethosuximide (Zarontin)
B) pregabalin (Lyrica)
C) phenytoin (Dilantin)
D) valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote)


B
Explanation: A) This drug is used to treat seizures.
B) Correct! Lyrica is used to treat neuralgia and neuropathy.
C) This drug is used to treat seizures.
D) This drug is used to treat seizures.

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A) tympanectomy B) myringoplasty C) tympanopathy D) myringotomy

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Log into Medicare’s Learning Network. Research ABNs. List the current services not covered by Medicare that require the completion of an ABN. At www.cms.hhs.gov, click on the link to MLN, Medicare’s learning network. Type “ABN” in the search box.

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During discharge, a nurse is explaining the measurement of medication at home. What type of medicine dispenser should the nurse recommend to the client if he or she does not have a calibrated medicine dispenser available?

a. Measuring spoons b. Measuring cup c. Drinking glass d. Silverware

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A/An ____________________ is any substance that the body regards as being foreign?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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