When taking Metformin, alcohol ________
A. dec blood levels of metformin
B. dec the renal excretion of metformin
C. inc the risk for lactic acidosis
Ans: C. inc the risk for lactic acidosis
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a. IgA is found in high concentrations in secretions from mucous membranes. b. IgD is present in the highest concentrations in mucous membranes. c. IgE is associated with antibody-mediated hypersensitivity reactions. d. IgG comprises the majority of the circulating antibody population. e. IgM is the first antibody formed by a newly sensitized B cell.
Which of the following are characteristics of stages of grief according to Davidson? (Select all that apply.)
a. Denial d. Disorientation b. Shock and numbness e. Reorganization c. Anger and frustration f. Searching and yearning
After a tonic-clonic seizure, it would not be unusual for a child to display
a. Irritability and hunger b. Lethargy and confusion c. Nausea and vomiting d. Nervousness and excitability
A 20-year-old patient who is asking questions about smoking cessation tells the nurse about an upcoming class on scuba diving. The nurse recognizes that this patient might be at risk for developing what health problem?
1. pleural effusion 2. pleurisy 3. pneumothorax 4. hemothorax