Drug information for prescribing a certain medication indicates that it should be used with extreme caution in patients with impaired kidney function. What drug process is likely of concern?

A) absorption
B) metabolism
C) excretion
D) distribution


C

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What sport has the lowest rates of injury for children, youth, and young adults according to the Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Report?

A. Men's wrestling B. Men's baseball C. Women's softball D. Women's gymnastics

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Read the excerpt from this patient's discharge summary:Procedures1. Extracapsular cataract extraction with phacoemulsification and implantation of a posterior chamber intraocular lens, right eye.2. Vitrectomy.LabsCBC: WBC 22.4 on 6/24; 18.5 on 6/25; 15.1 on 6/27; BCx. negative; vitreous culture:Staphylococcus epidermidisImagingOcular u/s: vitreous inflammation. No retinal detachment. According to the excerpt, which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. The patient has an inflamed retina. B. The lens of the patient's eye was fragmented in order to remove and replace it. C. The patient has some of the vitreous gel removed from the middle of her eye. D. The patient had her cataracts removed. E. The patient received an IOL implant in her OD.

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Levers allow resistance greater than the applied force to be overcome

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A drug is ordered at a dosage rate of 30 mg/kg/8 hr. For a patient who weighs 200 lb, how much should the patient receive during the course of an entire day?

What will be an ideal response?

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