Which of the following drugs may produce cinchonism in sensitive individuals?
A. Praziquantel
B. Quinine
C. Mefloquine
D. Tinidazole
Answer: B
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What is a condition that can result if hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH) occurs after epiphyseal closure?
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A patient develops fatigue related to radiation therapy. Which intervention is most appropriate?
a. Encourage moderate exercise between radiation treatments. b. Encourage the patient to prioritize activities around frequent rest periods. c. Encourage larger portions of foods rich with calories and protein. d. Discuss the patient's views concerning blood transfusion.