Dextroamphetamine is used for short-term:

A) narcolepsy
B) insomnia
C) diarrhea
D) constipation


A) narcolepsy
Dextroamphetamine is used for short-term narcolepsy, and for short-term weight loss after other methods have failed.

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A) replications of a fire scenario that create a structure or item with a scaled-down geometric dimension and/or other variables. B) replications of a fire scenario that create a structure or item with similar geometric dimensions and attempt to reproduce fire phenomena. C) sets of mathematical equations that describe the behavior of a physical system. D) the use of computers to synthesize lengthy, time-dependent algorithms through a variety of software and model types.

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Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are classes of

A) Fish oils B) Monounsaturated fatty acids C) Polyunsaturated fatty acids D) Trans fatty acids

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Technology used to assign the ICD or CPT code based on the input of coding terms is called:

A. DRG grouper. B. computer-assisted coding. C. computer-assisted encoding. D. encoder software.

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding the goals of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA)?

It provides continuing education through home study, live activities, and certificate training It ensures safe and healthful working conditions by enforcing standards and providing training It advocates for the practice of pharmacy, regardless of the setting It provides informational resources for both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

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