Jacob, before a colorectal surgery, was given a drug to be taken orally so that the number of bacteria in his bowel could reduce before the surgery. Which of the following is most likely the antibiotic administered to Jacob?
A. Macrolide
B. Aminoglycoside
C. Tetracycline
D. Fluoroquinolone
Answer: B
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a. vasopressin, Capoten. b. milk of magnesia, Metamucil. c. neomycin, lactulose. d. HydroDIURIL.
The American Dietetic Association has recommended the use of specific nutritional supplements in the following population(s):
1. 400 IU per day of vitamin D in all infants and children 2. 1,000 IU per day of vitamin D for all pregnant women 3. 60 mg per day of iron for all adults over age 50 years 4. All of the above
Which of the following statement's best expresses the client's definition of personal illness?
1. "I came to the emergency department when the pain got too bad to ignore." 2. "I have arthritis, but I continue to enjoy knitting, embroidery and other needle work." 3. "Sometimes my bad knee keeps me from the hiking, but I do it as much as I can." 4. "It will be a terrible blow when my heart condition keeps me stuck in the house."
Which department delivers health care to members of the military?
1. The Department of Defense 2. The Department of Labor 3. The Department of Agriculture 4. The Department of Justice