What type of medication is used to decrease gastric acid secretion?
A) Histamine-1 receptor antagonist
B) Alpha-2 receptor antagonist
C) Histamine-2 receptor antagonist
D) Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor
Ans: C) Histamine-2 receptor antagonist
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a. A large bruise on the side of the face b. A surgical incision that is sutured closed c. A puncture wound that is healing d. An abrasion on the leg
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A) 0.3 B) 0.03 C) 0.035 D) 0.355
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a. "Are you sure you are ready to be on your own?" b. "Can I help you work on a safe, realistic plan to leave?" c. "You think you would be better off without your spouse?" d. "How much thought have you given to leaving the marriage?"
Prevent pressure ulcers on the heels and feet by
A. applying heel protectors when the patient is in bed. B. putting socks on the feet when the patient is in bed. C. putting pillows under the feet. D. suspending the feet off the surface of the bed.