The action of antihypertensive drugs is to ________.
A. block parasympathetic nerve impulses
B. kill or inhibit the growth of fungi
C. reduce inflammation
D. reduce blood pressure
E. reduce fever
Answer: D
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A. crossing her affected leg over the other leg. B. flexing her legs past 90°. C. sitting for long periods of time. D. flexing both legs past 45°.
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What will be an ideal response?
Name six safety rules to be observed when giving medication
The extensor mechanism of the knee consists of the quadriceps muscle group, the patellar tendon, the patella located within that tendon, and the tibial tubercle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)