________ is a recombinant insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) that is indicated for the long-term treatment of growth failure in children with severe primary IGF-1 deficiency.

A. Lanreotide
B. Octreotide
C. Prolactin
D. Mecasermin


Answer: D

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When one harms a person's reputation and good name, diminishes other's value or esteem, or arouses negative feelings toward the person in others by the communication of false, malicious, unprivileged, or harmful words, this is referred to as:

a. fraud. c. libel. b. defamation. d. slander.

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A client has had diarrhea for 36 hours. The healthcare provider orders diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil). The nurse should contact the physician if the client has a history of:

a. heart disease. b. diabetes mellitus. c. glaucoma. d. neuropathy.

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