Clifton, 77 years of age, takes phenytoin to control his seizures. What age-related change may alter distribution and necessitate changing his dose?

A) poor gas exchange in the lungs
B) decreased production of albumin
C) slowed GI motility
D) renal dysfunction


B

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Which of the following individuals would gain the greatest health benefits from changing their level of physical activity?

A. both of these would experience the same health benefit B. a moderately active person who becomes more active C. a sedentary person who becomes moderately active D. None of these answers is correct

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The most common shoulder direction for the shoulder to displace is in the ________ direction.

A. anterior B. inferior C. posterior D. medial

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The patient is having a tubal ligation. This is performed during a ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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