The time required for plasma serum concentration levels of an absorbed and distributed drug to decrease by one-half is known as its:
a. Half-life.
b. ED50.
c. Max 50.
d. Life 50.
a.Half-life.
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A) between the third and fourth ribs. B) in the fifth intercostal space at the midaxillary line. C) in the fifth intercostal space directly over the apex of the heart. D) in the fourth intercostal space even with the clavicle.
If a patient has both Medicare and Medicaid, charges must be filed with
A) Medicare first and then Medicaid B) Medicaid first and then Medicare C) both Medicaid and Medicare D) only Medicaid
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You call the hospital to give report about your critically injured trauma patient. When you arrive, the staff is unprepared for your arrival and the physician is angry that you did not call and alert the hospital of your impending arrival. Your best protection in a case such as this is to:
A) have your supervisor will intervene on your behalf. B) assume that the physician has a reputation for being difficult. C) assure the staff you would never make a mistake like that. D) Use a recorded line when communicating with the hospital.