Which group of people stands the greatest risk of developing hypertension?
a. African Americans
b. Asian Americans
c. Irish Americans
d. Native Americans
A
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In reviewing eye medications used at the ophthalmologist's office, the LPN is aware that diclofenac solution (Cambia) would be contraindicated for which of the following individuals? (Select all that apply.)
A. An 18-year-old patient with iritis and has diabetes B. A 24-year-old patient with local eye irritation who is 4 months pregnant C. A 41-year-old patient with minor eye injury who has a broken wrist D. A 55-year-old patient with conjunctivitis who has asthma E. A 34-year-old patient with uveitis who has hypertension
What is the difference between presenteeism and absenteeism?
A. Absenteeism only affects the person who is not at work due to an illness or injury. B. Presenteeism is a way of counting the number of productive days on the job, just the opposite of absenteeism. C. Presenteeism is the drop in productivity of workers who are covering for others who are absent. D. Absenteeism is counted when you are sick; when you miss work for a medical appointment this is considered presenteeism.
A wasting away of tissue, organs or cells, usually the result of disease or loss of blood supply, is known as:
A. Myositis B. Muscular dystrophy C. Hypertrophy D. Atrophy
A thrombolytic agent, used in the treatment of ischemic stokes, is abbreviated as a(n)
A. TIA B. TTT C. tPA D. APTT E. PT