toxemia : Presence of ________ in the bloodstream.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


toxins

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A combining form that means joint is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A nurse is caring for a client with meningitis who is receiving a water-soluble drug. The client asks the nurse why the healthcare provider changed the prescription to a lipid-soluble drug. What is the best response by the nurse?

A. Lipid-soluble drugs are better because of protein binding. B. Lipid-soluble drugs are more effective in treating the client's illness. C. Lipid-soluble drugs are better because they have fewer side effects. D. Lipid-soluble drugs are more effective because they are excreted at a slower rate.

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The medical term forĀ dilationĀ of the bronchus is bronchi ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Choose the correct statement regarding vaccines:

a. anti-dyphteric and anti-tetanous prophylaxis represent the most potent immunization schedules b. anti-choleric vaccine offers a high individual protection, very efficient in epidemics c. anti-smallpox vaccination is used world wide d. the BCG vaccination is always very efficient e. poliomyelitis is declared eradicated, therefore there is no prophylaxis schedule

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