The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that ipecac _____
A) be kept in every home with children younger than 10
B) be used for poisoning associated with caustic agents
C) not be used, because its outcomes fail to justify its use
D) be available by prescription only
C
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BPH is common in men over age 50, with the incidence increasing with age. The abbreviation BPH stands for ________
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Causative organisms that are unique to NUG are:
- Bacteriodes and spirochetes (Borrelia vincentii) - Botulinum and spirochetes (Borrelia vinventii) - Fusiform bacillus and spirochetes (Borrelia vincentii) - Bacteriodes and spirochetes (Borrelia burgdorferi)
A patient complains of worsening nasal congestion despite the use of oxymetazoline (Afrin) nasal spray every 2 to 4 hours for the past 5 days. The nurse's response is based on knowledge that:
a. oxymetazoline is not an effective nasal decongestant. b. sustained use of nasal decongestants over several days may result in rebound congestion. c. oxymetazoline should be administered in an hourly regimen for severe congestion. d. the patient is probably displaying an idiosyncratic reaction to oxymetazoline.
Select the term that describes a chronic preoccupation and irrational fear about bodily health.?
A) delusions B) parasomnia C) hypochondriasis