What is the cause of functional dysphagia?
a. Intrinsic mechanical obstruction
b. Extrinsic mechanical obstruction
c. Tumor
d. Neural or muscular disorders
Ans: d. Neural or muscular disorders
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A) "I will remove the cap immediately after every intercourse and reinsert it later." B) "This method will help protect me from getting STIs." C) "I do not need any follow-up procedures for this method." D) "I do not have any spermicidal allergies, so this method is OK for me."
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a. vitamin A b. zinc c. thiamine d. magnesium
For which adverse effects should the nurse monitor the patient receiving intravenous (IV) colchicine? (Select all that apply.)
a. Visual disturbances b. Bone marrow suppression c. Hypoglycemia d. Renal failure e. Seizures
A committee of health care professionals would like to establish a countywide program to improve Hispanic immigrant access to culturally competent health care services. Which of the following persons would be most helpful as a key informant?
a. Hospital administrator b. Hispanic community leader c. National expert on cultural competency d. Politician or county official