Stool softeners are sometimes known as surfactants or:
A) spirits
B) suspensions
C) emulsions
D) emollients
D) emollients
Stool softeners are sometimes known as emollients or surfactants. There are not many of these compounds in common use, but one of them is docusate sodium (Colace).
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A) respiratory rate. B) fingertip sensation. C) capillary refill. D) blood pressure.
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A) Administer a dose of three baby aspirin. B) Have her breathe slowly into a paper bag. C) Coach her to use her diaphragm to breathe. D) Administer an albuterol treatment.
Two or more types of tissues can be joined together to form:
A. a cell. B. an organ. C. a system. D. none of the above.