Regardless of the affected portion of the nephron, all medications which cause the increased loss of fluid and salts from the body are called ____.
A. hormones
B. steroids
C. analgesics
D. diuretics
Answer: D
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A) Radiation sickness B) Radiation injury C) Radiation poisoning D) Radiation exposure
Idiopathic leukoplakia:
a. May recur after excision b. Is caused by papillomavirus c. Is clinically diagnostic and therefore re-quires no biopsy d. Is most commonly seen in children and young adults e. None of the above
In some medical offices, older patient records and insurance records are kept in _______________ files.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not a reason a patient may complain that a newly prescribed drug is not doing what the doctor told her it would?
A. The patient is not taking the medication as prescribed. B. The drug is working, but the patient does not understand how it works. C. The dosage may need to be changed. D. The drug has reached therapeutic level. E. The wrong drug was dispensed.