Smoking harms the cardiovascular system in all of the following ways except
A. increasing adhesiveness of platelets.
B. reducing the level of high-density lipoproteins.
C. increasing blood pressure.
D. decreasing plaque formation.
D. decreasing plaque formation.
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All of the following are types of pharmacies, EXCEPT ________
A) ambulatory B) compounding C) satellite D) formulary
A client is ordered blood glucose finger sticks TID before meals with regular insulin coverage based on a corrective action sliding scale. When using the corrective action scale, which of the following statements are accurate? (Select all that apply.)
a. All corrective action scales are identical in range and correlating dosages. b. Always check the physician's order carefully to determine the exact dosage of insulin. c. Be extremely careful in giving the right insulin and right dosages. If in doubt, call the pharmacist d. Dosages and correlating scales may vary with each individual client. e. Insulin should be given, even if the patient is NPO.
Inflammation and degeneration of a joint is known as:
A. achondroplasia B. anklyosis C. arthritis D. spondylarthritis
Which of the following practices would be LEAST helpful in reducing stress before bedtime?
A. planning for the next day right before bedtime B. meditating in the evening C. exercising during the day D. stopping studying or working one hour before bedtime