Creatinine clearance is an indicator of the rate at which the liver filters blood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A patient who is scheduled to begin chemotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer is anxious about the possibility of experiencing nausea and has asked the nurse multiple questions about the physiology of the phenomenon
When explaining the physiology of nausea and vomiting, the nurse should include which of the following statements? A) The vomiting center is a cluster of cells in the cerebellum. B) The vomiting center sends afferent signals to the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ). C) The chemoreceptor trigger zone CTZ is composed of neurons in the fourth ventricle. D) The CTZ is located partly within the central nervous system and partly in the peripheral nervous system.
Complications of myocardial infarction (MI) in an older adult include
a. Tuberculosis, nausea, and vomiting b. Diabetes, congestive heart failure (CHF), and thrombi c. Emboli, extension of the infarct, and CHF d. Deconditioning, nausea, and CHF
Identify the statement that describes an accessible population
1. All children enrolled in first grade. 2. All clients undergoing laparoscopy. 3. All adults with open-angle glaucoma treated by an ophthalmologist. 4. All adolescents studying biology at the local high school.
The study of the biochemical and physiological effects of drugs as well as their mechanism(s) of action is called:
a. pharmacodynamics. c. pharmacokinetics. b. pharmacognosy. d. pharmacotherapeutics.