Which of the following diagnostic procedures monitors a patient while sleeping to identify sleep apnea?
A) pulmonary function test
B) ventilation-perfusion scan
C) polysomnography
D) bronchoscopy
C) polysomnography
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A diuretic is prescribed for Kevin, and he is counseled about the risk of taking salicylates concurrently. What diuretic is known to increase the risk of salicylate toxicity?
A) triamterene B) furosemide C) mannitol D) hydrochlorothiazide
In which of the following cases would you not give activated charcoal as part of your treatment?
A) the victim has swallowed aspirin B) the victim has swallowed sleeping pills C) the victim has swallowed gasoline D) the victim swallowed latex paint
Which of the following statements is TRUE about organic foods as compared to traditionally grown foods?
A) They have better nutrient quality. B) They are likely to have lower pesticide residues. C) They are declining in sales and market share. D) They are always locally grown and produced.
How does excessive alcohol use (and binge drinking) rank as a preventable cause of death in the U.S.?
A. first B. second C. third D. fourth E. fifth