ADH, also known as _____, stimulates water absorption in the kidneys
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Answer: vasopressin
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A) HIV B) Upper respiratory tract C) Hepatitis B D) Meningitis
A postsurgical client reports calf pain combined with the emergence of swelling and redness in the area, which have culminated in a diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis. What treatment options will be of greatest benefit to this client?
A) Analgesics and use of a pneumatic compression device B) Massage followed by vascular surgery C) Frequent ambulation and the use of compression stockings D) Anticoagulation therapy and elevation of the leg
Discuss the different types of pathogens.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements regarding the administration of medications to elderly individuals is accurate?
A. Medication dosages may need to be adjusted in the elderly based on liver or kidney impairment. B. When giving multiple medications to elderly individuals, the dosage of each medication must be reduced by half. C. Multiple medications can be given to elderly individuals without problems. D. Medications administered to elderly individuals in the evening are better tolerated than if they are given in the morning. E. Elderly individuals should never be given more than five medications simultaneously.