All of the following are disadvantages of the oral route of administration except:

A) an objectionable odor or taste
B) a more predictable effect on the body than when given by injection
C) irritation of the gastric mucosa
D) discoloration of the teeth, tongue, or gums


B

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To prepare a patient with a pelvic fracture for transportation, OEC Technicians should:

a. apply a pelvic binder. b. place the patient on a scoop stretcher in the right recumbent position. c. place the patient in a supine position on a backboard. d. place the patient in a seated position in a toboggan.

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Standard polysomnography includes which of the following? 1. Esophageal pH 2. Submental electromyogram 3. Electrooculogram 4. Intrapleural pressure

a. 1 and 2 c. 2, 3, and 4 b. 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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Physical dependence is more than severe psychological dependence.

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

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