Estrogen therapy may be used in males. However, all the following are adverse effects of this therapy in men except:

A. changes in libido
B. loss of facial or body hair
C. feminization
D. sex organ atrophy


a
Rationale: Changes in libido occur in women, not men, because of estrogen therapy. All the other choices are adverse ef-fects of estrogen therapy in men.

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a. Subtract the child's weight by 150 pounds, and then add that number by the adult dose. b. Multiply the child's weight by 150 pounds, and then divide that number by the adult dose. c. Add the child's weight by 150 pounds, and then subtract that number by the adult dose. d. Divide the child's weight by 150 pounds, and then multiply that number by the adult dose.

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Which of the following refers to the abbreviation “FDA”?

a. Food and Drug Association b. Food and Diet Administration c. Food and Drug Abuse d. Food and Drug Administration

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Which of the following methods can eliminate the need for conducting a separate sleep study to adjust a patient's CPAP level?

1. Use an auto-adjusting CPAP system. 2. Use SpO2 values to titrate the CPAP level. 3. Use a patient sleep log or diary. a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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When a postage meter is used in a medical office, the postage is 

A. paid at the completion of services. B. prepaid. C. charged to an account. D. free because it is for health care.

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