Drugs related to the chemical or official name and independent of the manufacturer are referred to as
A) generic name drugs
B) prototypes
C) gold standards
D) synthetic compounds
Answer: A) generic name drugs
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A) myelin sheaths. B) nociceptors. C) baroceptors. D) synapses.
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1. record the number of perineal pads used. 2. assess vital signs every 8 hours. 3. place the patient's bed in a high Fowler's position. 4. apply an abdominal binder.