Once a drug has been administered to a patient, it is called:

A) biological
B) therapeutic
C) an alternative drug
D) a medication


D) a medication
A medication is a drug that has been administered to a patient. Both drugs and
medications are thought of as components of normal physiological activities.

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A) moving the pharynx to a more posterior position relative to the tongue. B) reducing airway resistance by establishing a direct passage. C) aligning the posterior pharynx with the nasal passage. D) lifting the tongue and epiglottis by muscle and ligament connections.

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Magnesium toxicity may include which of the following manifestations? 1. Hyperkalemia 2. Sweating 3. Hypothermia 4. Depression of reflexes 5. Abdominal pain

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Holter monitoring is a(n)

A) ambulatory electrocardiographic recording. B) rhythm strip recorded over two hours. C) method of stress test recording. D) method of stress test interpretation.

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