Which herbal supplement stimulates the immune system, used in treatment or prevention of colds and flu, or urinary tract infections?
A. echinacea
B. chamomile
C. ginger
A. echinacea
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The nurse is providing health education for the parents of a child whose otitis media has warranted treatment with Cortisporin Otic. The nurse should explain that this medication contains which of the following components? Select all that apply
A) An analgesic B) A topical anesthetic C) An antibiotic D) A steroid E) An immunomodulator
The client asks the nurse to explain how type 1 diabetes differs from type 2. The nurse explains that with type 2 diabetes:
A) the client depends entirely on an outside source of insulin. B) there is decreased insulin production by the pancreas or cell resistance to the insulin produced. C) there are insulin antibodies that destroy the beta cells in the pancreas. D) the liver destroys the C-peptide chain of proinsulin produced by the pancreas.
What is the first step in drug transport?
1. Metabolism 2. Distribution 3. Excretion 4. Absorption
A client who has been diagnosed with a phobic disorder asks the nurse if there are any medications that would be beneficial in treating phobic disorders. Which of the following would be accurate responses by the nurse? Select all that apply
A. Some antianxiety agents have been successful in treating social phobias. B. Some antidepressant agents have been successful in diminishing symptoms of agoraphobia and social anxiety disorder (social phobia). C. Specific phobias are generally not treated with medication unless accompanied by panic attacks. D. Beta-blockers have been used successfully to treat phobic responses to public performance.