The trade name for phenytoin is:

A) Laniazid
B) Indameth
C) Dilantin
D) Lanoxin


C) Dilantin
Dilantin is the trade name for phenytoin. If not shaken properly, dilantin suspensions may cause an uneven distribution of the drug and inefficacy or toxicity in children.

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A) Zyrtec B) Volmax C) Prednisolone D) Viagra

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When responding to a multiple-casualty incident, staging refers to which of the following?

A) Setting up a triage center from the back of your ambulance B) Waiting in a designated location until called upon by the designated sector officer C) Keeping a log of all patients transported D) Staying on station until called upon to receive a patient

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Which of the following statements concerning arteries is true?

a. They carry blood away from the heart. b. They have a lower pressure than veins. c. They always carry oxygenated blood. d. They drain into the venae cavae.

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All the following are measuring systems used to measure medications and solutions, EXCEPT

A) metric B) standard C) apothecary D) household

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