You just sustained an accidental needle stick with a contaminated intravenous needle. You should immediately:

A) request a tetanus shot.
B) contact your supervisor.
C) wash the affected area with soap and water.
D) ask the patient about lifestyle risk factors for HIV.


C

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A. Bruising B. Headache C. Pupil reaction D. Blood pressure

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An early example of biopharmaceuticals was:

A) Regular insulin. B) 70/30 insulin. C) Humulin insulin. D) Penicillin.

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When _____ is taken with ropinirole (Requip), elevated levels of ropinirole may result

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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