Warts and corns are treated with strong ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
keratolytics
Warts and corns are treated with strong keratolytics.
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The nurse would recommend that the habit that should be modified to reduce the incidence of back pain is
a. eating a high-fiber diet. b. mild exercise three times a week. c. sitting for long periods, rather than standing. d. using leg muscles when lifting.
When using a monofilament to assess sensory function, the nurse:
a. uses two simultaneous monofilaments on similar bilateral points and then compares results. b. applies both a monofilament and a pin on similar bilateral points and then compares results. c. applies pressure to the monofilament until the filament bends. d. strokes the monofilament along the skin from proximal to distal areas.
What is the most likely contributing factor for the laboratory result of the iron level being 42 mg/dL in a 45-year-old woman?
A. 60 pack-year smoking history B. Heavy menses for the past 6 months C. Diet chronically low in vegetables and high in meats and fats D. Presence of chronic allergies, for which she takes diphenhydramine (Benadryl) daily