Which of the following medications is used for benign prostatic hypertrophy as an alpha-blocker?

Minipress®
Edecrin®
Demadex®
Aldactone®


Minipress®

Rationale: Minipress® is used for benign prostatic hypertrophy, and is an alpha-blocker. Edecrin®, Demadex®, and Aldactone® are diuretics.

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A. produce B. increase C. filter D. assist

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All of the following are TRUE regarding prostate cancer EXCEPT ________.

A. prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in men aged 75 and over B. a diet high in animal fats is a risk factor for prostate cancer C. the risk of developing prostate cancer increases with age D. prostate cancer is a benign tumor

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In which position is a KUB radiograph performed?

A) Prone B) Oblique C) Lateral D) Supine

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