Excessive thyroid hormone secretion leads to hyperthyroidism. The manifestation of hyper-thyroidism is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
thyrotoxicosis
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Touch, to a great degree, is culturally determined. When providing care for a patient who belongs to a Hispanic culture, which of the following may be considered inappropriate in a health care setting?
A) Grandmothers helping in the care of pediatric patients. B) Patients asking questions of health care providers. C) Health care information being given to a female member of the family. D) Males participating in health care activities.
A patient with a variety of chronic health problems is being seen by her nurse practitioner, who is currently reviewing the patient's medication regimen
Which of the patient's medications should prompt the nurse to teach her to avoid drinking grapefruit juice? A) Atorvastatin (Lipitor) B) Rabeprazole (Aciphex) C) Vitamin D D) Citalopram (Celexa)
Which anthelmintic medication is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and primarily excreted in the urine?
A) Ivermectin B) Praziquantel C) Albendazole D) Mebendazole
Health care workers who have direct patient contact are advised to take the
A. AIDS vaccine. B. hepatitis B vaccine. C. herpes vaccine. D. staphylococcus vaccine.