Which of the following would be more likely to have urinary tract infections?
A) Patients who take blood pressure medications.
B) Men who have multiple sexual partners.
C) Patients who have sustained a spinal injury.
D) People who eat a lot of grapefruit.
Answer: C
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A) Preserving potential evidence B) Ensuring personal safety C) Administering quality patient care D) Providing medical information to law enforcement
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The patient continues to exhibit clinical signs of increased airway resistance but has demonstrated no apparent side effects from the drug. Which of the following would you recommend at this time? a. Discontinue the albuterol and switch to a systemic bronchodilator. b. Repeat administration until the desired response is achieved. c. Remove the circuit-holding chamber and repeat MDI actuation. d. Move the MDI closer to the patient's air-way and repeat use.
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) requires that businesses, services, and public transportation provide "reasonable accommodations" for the disabled and provides ________ guidelines.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).