When a drug has been approved by the FDA to treat a specific disease, the physician cannot prescribe it to treat a different disease

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE
The physician can do this; it is known as off-label use.

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The smallest arteries are called:

A) arteriules. B) capillaries. C) arteriums. D) arterioles.

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The combining form dermat/o- means "________."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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White blood cells are known as antigens.

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

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A key point to remember is that a geriatric victim is likely to suffer from more than one disease at a time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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