Orion laboratories, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, manufactures the drug cetirizine and markets the tablets under the name "Alzer." In this case, cetirizine is the ________ name of the drug.
A. proprietary
B. brand
C. generic
D. trade
Answer: C
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A) "It is an autoimmune disorder associated with sustained thyroid overactivity." B) "It is an autoimmune disorder associated with sustained thyroid underactivity." C) "It is a disorder that is associated with a tumor on the thyroid, which leads to thyroid overactivity" D) "It is a disorder that is associated with long-term use of amiodarone, a cardiac medication."
A patient recovering from heart surgery develops pericarditis and complains of level 6 (0 to 10 scale) chest pain with deep breathing. Which ordered PRN medication will be the most appropriate for the nurse to give?
a. Fentanyl 1 mg IV b. IV morphine sulfate 4 mg c. Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg d. Oral acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg
The introduction of health care technology into lesser-developed countries has led to less-than-satisfactory results because
a. People do not want to use newer technology. b. The cost is so high that they cannot afford to use new technology. c. Other health needs may be more important than using complex technology. d. Technology is too complex for people in lesser-developed countries.
Express in proper metric, household, or other unit notation
one teaspoon