Which of the following agents is a nonopioid cough suppressant?

A) Chlorpheniramine (Tussionex)
B) Dextromethorphan (Robitussin)
C) Hydrocodone (Histussin)
D) None of the above


B) Dextromethorphan (Robitussin)
Dextromethorphan (Robitussin) is a nonopioid cough suppressant. The other choices are opioid cough suppressants.

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Micafungin should NOT be given to patients who have which of the following?

A) fever or chills B) liver or kidney disease C) fungal infections D) heart failure

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Define curative care.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which drug name is selected by its manufacturer, is protected by copyright, and is the property of the manufacturer? 

A. Trade name B. Generic name C. Chemical name D. Nonproprietary name E. International nonproprietary name

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