A collapsed lung is a(n) ________.

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


atelectasis

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1. 20 mg 2. 300 mg 3. 2,400 mg 4. 3,500 mg

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High sodium condiments include all of the following, EXCEPT

A. mustard. B. lemon juice. C. soy sauce. D. olives.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Patients who require frequent or long-term use of opioids for pain management always become addicted to them. 2. Terminally ill patients who require large doses of opioids for pain management should be frequently assessed for signs and symptoms of addiction or dependence. 3. Hypnotics are prescribed to produce sleep. 4. Sedatives are an excellent first-line medication to use for pain relief. 5. The risk of respiratory depression that may occur with opioid use may be reduced when the medication is titrated up appropriately. This means no abrupt or large incremental increase in doses.

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Which of the following is an example of evidence-based medicine?

A) acupuncture B) an OTC medication approved by the FDA C) naturopathy D) Ayurveda

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