Peristalsis is a wave-like muscular contraction that propels food through the digestive system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A nurse on the pediatric unit is preparing to pass medications for a 10-year-old client with exacerbation of asthma. Amphetamine (Adderall) and fluticasone (Advair) are scheduled. The nurse must be aware of which of the following?

A. Adderall and Advair should not be given at the same time. B. Adderall is used to reduce bronchospasms. C. Advair must be given with food. D. Adderall and Advair each have look-alike/sound-alike medications.

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The vital function of the ________ is to remove the waste products of metabolism from the blood plasma

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In the case of an emergency, the sleeve of a shirt or jacket can be used as a sling

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The prefix anti- means:

A) upon. B) around. C) against. D) through.

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