Diphenhydramine is administered in anaphylaxis because it:

A) blocks histamine receptors.
B) is nonselective.
C) reduces histamine release from mast cells and basophils.
D) produces all of the above.


D

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Aminoglycosides are very important for the treatment caused by:

A) gram-negative bacilli B) gram-positive bacilli C) mycoplasma D) chlamydia

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Patient complains of severe abdominal pain. A CT of the abdomen shows surgical scissors that were inadvertently left in the patient at the time of his cholecystectomy six months ago

A) K91.71, R10.9, Y81.3 B) K91.5, R10.9 C) K91.89, R10.9, Y81.3 D) K91.5, Y81.3

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The _______________ is the muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The majority of outpatient services are provided by: a. hospital emergency rooms. b. private physicians' offices. c. urgent care centers

d. specialty clinics.

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