Which of the following parts of new drug development does FAERS support?

Post-market surveillance
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III


Post-market surveillance

Rationale: The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) supports post-market surveillance. Its database was designed to support this surveillance in relation to drugs and therapeutic biologic products.

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________ Generally, most physicians and facilities have moved to the metric system, so the medical assistant does NOT need to be familiar with the apothecary system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Wheelchair wheelies are used mostly to:

a. ascend and descend curbs. b. ascend and descend stairs. c. enter and exit buildings with automatic opening doors. d. cross typical thresholds.

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During an education session with the family of a ventilator-assisted individual who is being pre-pared for discharge home, the respiratory therapist explains ventilator circuit/suction equipment disinfection

Which of the following is an important instruction that should be part of this teaching? a. "A white vinegar/distilled water mix can be reused as a disinfectant solution." b. "Water for humidifiers can be taken di-rectly from the tap." c. "Suction catheters and plastic containers must be changed after 8 hours." d. "Medicare will reimburse for all the dis-posable supplies needed for the ventila-tor."

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Which of the following statements best illustrates the diagnostic criteria for primary hyperparathyroidism?

A. No serum PTH detected and no serum calcium detected B. Detectable amounts of serum PTH concomitant with elevated total serum calcium C. Elevated total serum calcium only D. A normal levels of serum PTH and serum calcium

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