Which of the following drugs is the newest drug approved for squamous cell cancer of the head and neck?
a. Erbitux
b. Cytoxan
c. Folex
d. Imuran
a. Cetuximab (Erbux), an antibody, was approved in 2006 by the FDA for use in combination with radiation therapy to treat patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck that cannot be removed by surgery.
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The diffusion of gases between the blood and alveolar air across the respiratory membrane is called:
A) internal respiration. B) respiratory perfusion. C) respiratory diffusion. D) external respiration.
Acute care is described by all of the following, EXCEPT
A) it is considered routine hospitalization and surgery B) it implies a level of urgency C) the patient needs access to health care services immediately D) based on the seriousness, the patient may be admitted to the hospital
Which factor can cause a statement to be ambiguous?
a. A word may have several different meanings. b. The word used by the speaker may not be the best word for expressing the desired meaning. c. A pronoun may not clearly indicate who or what it represents. d. all of the above
A religion that discourages organ donation but allows it to be an individual's decision is ____
A) Christian Science B) Baptist C) Methodist D) Lutheran