Which of the following opioids is used as an active agent in antidiarrheal medications?
A. Codeine
B. Loperamide
C. Alfentanil
D. Fentanyl
Answer: B
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a. Pour cool, clean water over the burned areas. b. Cover the burns with sterile dressings. c. Wash the burn gently with dilute antiseptic. d. Ensure an open airway.
A patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) will imminently begin a course of treatment with rituximab. In order to minimize the risk of adverse effects, what strategy for administration will be adopted?
A) Admitting the patient to the intensive care unit in anticipation of the initial bolus of the drug B) Administering diphenhydramine 30 minutes prior to the initial dose of rituximab C) Administering the drug by slow infusion to two peripheral IV sites simultaneously D) Administering the initial doses by slow infusion while observing for adverse reactions
The painful phenomenon known as "back labor" occurs in a client whose fetus is in what position?
a. Breech c. LOP b. Brow d. ROA
What information would you want to review with J.L. regarding the signs and symptoms of
infection and when to seek treatment? What will be an ideal response?