The contraceptive effect of some progestins-only implanted contraceptive devices can last from three to five years
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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Heart valves:
A) close off the blood supply to organs of the body. B) regulate the gas exchange in the body. C) provide pressure that forces blood through the body. D) separate the chambers in the heart from the vessels leaving the heart.
Premature labor contractions can be inhibited by using uterine-relaxing drugs. These drugs are known as ________ drugs
Fill in the blank with the right word.
A nurse is caring for a client who has been involved in a motor vehicle accident. The healthcare provider has written orders for a transdermal patch for pain. The nurse knows which of the following?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. The transdermal patch should not be applied to areas of abrasion. B. Transdermal medications undergo the first-pass effect in the liver. C. Transdermal medications completely bypass digestive enzymes. D. The actual dose received by the patient from this pain patch may vary. E. The rate of delivery and actual dose of medications given by the transdermal route can vary.
Select reasons for using muscle relaxants during surgical or diagnostic procedures.
A. reduce muscle tear B. decrease body temperature C. potentiate vasodilators D. increase muscle tone E. depress respiration