The study or science of drugs is called ________.

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


pharmacology

Pharmacology is the study or science of drugs.

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________ If a patient shows signs of fainting, first complete the draw, and then have the patient lie down

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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PCP is:

A. common in older persons. B. a serious complication of AIDS. C. a sign of brain involvement in AIDS. D. of no concern in long-term care.

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The average flame temperature of a large kitchen match is:

A) 700-900°C. B) 1,300-1,650°F. C) 600-900°F. D) A and B only.

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A patient with a neuromuscular disease has been assessed by the therapist, and the information obtained is listed below: • ? Inability to speak in full sentences • ? Orthopnea • ? FVC 8 ml/kg • ? MIP – 18 cm H2O • ? Paradoxical inward motion of diaphragm during inspiration Based on these findings, what should the therapist recommend at this time for this patient?

A. Continue monitoring this patient. B. Recommend the bronchial hygiene protocol. C. Propose the implementation of the O2 therapy protocol. D. Suggest intubation and mechanical ventilation.

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