________ is used in the short-term management of ascites due to malignancy and lymphedema.
A. Ethacrynic acid
B. Isosorbide
C. Chlorothiazide
D. Triamterene
Answer: A
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A) Patients with HHS produce just enough insulin to prevent ketosis. B) Only patients with Type 1 diabetes experience ketoacidosis. C) HHS develops too quickly to build up a high level of ketoacidosis. D) The fluid loss in HHS is too mild to allow a high level of ketoacidosis.
A 70-year-old woman who delivered four children during her reproductive years has weakened pelvic floor muscles. Which of her following anatomical structures is least susceptible to inappropriate herniation into her vagina?
A) Peritoneum B) Uterus C) Bladder D) Rectum
It is suspected that a patient admitted with spinal cord injury has severe cord injury. The nurse would prepare the patient for which diagnostic test to determine the extent of this edema?
1. Angiography 2. Somatosensory-evoked potentials 3. CT scan 4. MRI
The correct international time for 7:43 PM is
A) 0743 B) 1743 C) 1943 D) 2043