When reporting the ED50 of a drug, the "50" refers to

A. 50 milligrams of the drug
B. 50 percent of the test population
C. volunteers 50 years of age or older
D. 50 percent of the maximal dose that is possible to administer


B. 50 percent of the test population

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a. genetic factors. b. provider bias. c. standard treatment options. d. diagnostic differences.

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The nurse is preparing to conduct a physical assessment during a 12-month well-baby visit. In which position should a fearful infant be placed during this assessment?

1) In a car seat 2) On parent's or caregiver's lap 3) Supine on exam table 4) Prone on exam table

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A patient has been admitted to the critical care unit with a diagnosis of peritonitis that has necessitated treatment with gentamicin. As a result, the care team should be cautious when concurrently administering other medications that may cause

A) neutropenia or autoimmune effects. B) ototoxicity or nephrotoxicity. C) increased intracranial pressure or changes in cognition. D) anemia or impaired erythropoiesis.

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SWOT is an acronym for:

a. stability, wealth, opportunistic, and time-liness. b. strategies, work ethic, oppositions, and team. c. strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. d. strong, worthy, oppositional, and tactical.

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