When a drug to which a person has become physically dependent is discontinued, what will occur?
A) anaphylactic shock
B) toxicity
C) tolerance
D) abstinence syndrome
D) abstinence syndrome
Abstinence syndrome will occur when a drug is discontinued to which the user has become physically dependent. Each drug's abstinence syndrome is unique.
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A) Keegle B) Kegel C) Kegle D) Keagle
Why are Heinz bodies seen in G6PD deficiency?
What will be an ideal response?
After administering a 30-min bland water aerosol treatment to a dehydrated elderly patient with chronic bronchitis, you note increased wheezing and a general decrease in the intensity of breath sounds. Which of the following has probably occurred?
a. Reactive bronchospasm has occurred and worsened airway obstruction. b. Inspissated secretions have swollen and worsened airway obstruction. c. Nothing; this is a normal response to bland aerosol therapy. d. The patient is developing atelectasis due to overhydration.
The instructional note found at post-traumatic headache states:
a. code first post-concussion syndrome. b. code first to identify drug. c. code first underlying injury d. there is no instructional note for post-traumatic headache.