An interaction that occurs when two or more drugs are administered to a patient, resulting in either an increase or decrease in therapeutic effects or an adverse reaction, is known as a(n):

a. Drug–food interaction.
b. Drug–condition interaction.
c. Adverse reaction.
d. Drug–drug interaction.


d.Drug–drug interaction.

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A point-of-service (POS) plan allows members to:

A. choose a health maintenance organization (HMO) or preferred provider organization (PPO) option each time they seek care. B. receive medical care from any in-network or non-network provider. C. do both a and b. D. do neither a nor b.

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Dementia typically interferes with work and social activities because it:

a. Causes muscle fiber conduction b. Causes vision and hearing loss c. Affects thinking, remembering, and communicating d. Causes peripheral neuropathy

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Immune cells derived from monocytes are known as:

A. monophages B. natural killer cells C. humoral cells D. macrophages

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Which of the following best describes what the style of the complimentary closing should do?

a. Be formal. b. Be informal. c. Correspond to the salutation. d. Take the form preferable to the writer.

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