Drugs used to treat diabetic peripheral neuropathy include:
1. Metoclopramide
2. Cholinergic agonists
3. Cardioselective beta blockers
4. Gabapentin
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a. "I will be certain to shake the inhaler well before I use it." b. "It may take a while before I notice a change in my asthma." c. "I will use the drug when I have an asthma attack." d. "I will be careful not to let the drug escape out of my nose and mouth."
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The application of clinical and scientific knowledge to questions of law and the civil or criminal investigation of survivors of traumatic injury or patient treatment involving court-related issues is called which of the following types of nursing?
a. Trauma b. Medico-legal c. Community assault d. Clinical forensic
Lillian Wald's major contribution to public health nursing was
a. Founding the American Nurses Association b. Developing the New York Training Hospital for Nurses c. Creating the Public Health Service d. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement