Santiago consults a doctor as he feels a lump in his throat. His doctor informs him that he is suffering from goiter, which occurs due to hypothyroidism. The doctor observes scars on Santiago's arms and reviews his medical history. He finds that Santiago had recently received treatment for burns. Which of the following drugs is most likely to have been used to treat the patient's burns?
A. Benzalkonium chloride
B. Hexachlorophene
C. Silver sulfadiazine
D. Povidone-iodine
Answer: D
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Order: Romazicon 0.3 mg IVP Available:
a. 0.33 mL b. 3 mL c. 4 mL d. 2 mL
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A) Administer this drug with other drugs or food. B) Administer the antacid 1 hour before or 2 hours after other oral medications. C) Limit fluid intake to decrease dilution of the medication in the stomach. D) Have the patient swallow the antacid whole and do not crush or chew the tablet.
When ambulating with physical therapy, a patient complains of sweating on his forehead, upper lip, and the palms of his hands. The nurse recognizes the glands responsible for this are called the
1. Apocrine glands. 2. Exocrine glands. 3. Endocrine glands. 4. Sebaceous glands.