Nitrosoureas are used in treating brain tumors and testicular or ovarian cancers. These newer drugs are categorized as which of the following antineoplastic agents?
A) hormonal agents
B) alkylating agents
C) antitumor antibiotics
D) mitotic inhibitors
B
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A) Beginning hormone replacement therapy B) Surgical removal of the cysts C) Removing the ovaries D) Weight loss
What is a good way to show respect for a shy and quiet patient?
a. By offering constant feedback b. Speaking for them c. Discounting their anxiety d. Occasional silence or pauses
When athletes collectively overconform to the norms of the sport ethic, they may develop hubris, which leads them to see themselves as separate from and superior to the rest of the community. The author explains that this hubris
A. provides a strong incentive to do excessive community service. B. makes athletes uncoachable and destroys a foundation for teamwork. C. discourages all forms of deviance on and off the field. D. leads to a sense of entitlement and lack of concern for people outside their sport.
A middle-aged man was found floating face down in a small pond. When you arrive at the scene, bystanders are present, but no one has removed the patient from the water because they thought he was dead. After reaching the patient, you should:
A) stabilize his head as you remove it from the water and open his airway by tilting his head back. B) grab him by his clothing, remove him from the pond, and assess for breathing and a pulse. C) move him to a supine position by rotating the entire upper half of his body as a single unit. D) float a buoyant backboard under him, remove him from the pond, and begin rescue breathing.