Explain what x-rays are

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X-rays are a type of invisible ionizing radiation. They have a very short wavelength and contain so much energy that they are able to pass through the body.

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Which of the following drug factors is the relationship between the amount of drug taken and the type and intensity of the resulting effect?

A. pharmacological properties B. dose-response function C. method of use D. route of administration

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Multiply: 2001 x 469 =

A) 928,469 B) 938,469 C) 927,469 D) 937,469 E) 947,469

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The head of the radius has a large amount of contact with the capitulum of the humerus at the radiocapitellar joint.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The medication metformin has a synergistic effect when used in combination with sulfonylureas. The nurse understand that metformin

A. must be used with sulfonylureas to be effective B. decreases the effectiveness of sulfonylureas C. aids the action of sulfonylureas D. is toxic when used with sulfonylureas E. inhibits the action of sulfonylureas

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