Benzodiazepines may be used as sedatives or:
A) treatments for kidney diseases
B) anesthetics during pregnancy
C) hypnotics
D) antipsychotics
C) hypnotics
Benzodiazepines may be used as sedatives or hypnotics, but other drugs with less addiction potential should be tried before these drugs.
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Which of the following statements about antibiotics is NOT true?
A) Antibiotics typically achieve their therapeutic action by destroying the bacterial cell wall. B) Viruses are not susceptible to antibiotics. C) Antibiotics are generally safe and can be prescribed indiscriminately. D) An individual who has developed a resistance to one type of antibiotic will typically respond well to other antibiotics in a similar class.
Which of these descriptions is most characteristic of carbon monoxide?
A) It generally takes several days for a toxic level of carbon monoxide to accumulate in the body B) Carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms mimic the flu, but it tends to cause a higher fever than the flu C) Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can kill a person by causing severe hypoxia D) Carbon monoxide is a tasteless gas that is produced by household appliances such as electric furnaces
Colic is severe gastrointestinal pain that can occur in both breast-fed and bottle-fed infants.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A(n) __________ is an injury or a poisoning inflicted by another person with the intent to injure or kill
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word