Daniel is diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. He is suffering from bouts of vomiting, usually after the chemotherapy sessions. Which of the following drugs should Daniel's doctor prescribe for the vomiting?
A. Loperamide
B. Ondansetron
C. Diphenoxylate
D. Polycarbophil
Answer: B
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ANS:
A patient is scheduled for surgery the next day and the different phases of the patient's surgical experience will require input from members of numerous health disciplines. How should the patient's care best be coordinated?
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a. Calcifediol (Calderol) b. Corticotropin (Acthar) c. Prednisolone (AK-Pred) d. Vasopressin (Pitressin)
A group of students are reviewing the structure and function of the skin in preparation for a test on the material. The students demonstrated understanding when they identify which layer as the outermost layer of the epidermis?
A) Stratum corneum B) Stratum lucidum C) Stratum granulosum D) Stratum germinativum