Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) acts as a(n):

A. CNS depressant
B. diuretic
C. antioxidant
D. enzyme


c
Rationale: Vitamin C acts as a protective agent (antioxidant) and plays a role in many metabolic and immunologic activi-ties.

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Which organization created the comprehensive Guidelines on Quality Assurance for Pharmacy-Prepared Sterile Products?

A) USP B) CDC C) ASHP D) Joint Commission

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The pneumonic commonly used to evaluate a patient's chest pain is:

A) SAMPLE. B) BP-DOC. C) AVPU. D) OPQRST.

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Agents causing stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system are

a. adrenergic. b. parasympathomimetic. c. parasympatholytic. d. sympathomimetic.

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