The term ____________________ describes a disease named for the person who first discovered it

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


eponym

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A nurse is analyzing the report of a 5-year-old client with leukemia, who is receiving chemotherapy. The platelet count is 20,000/microliter. What would be the best intervention for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?

1. Monitor the client's vital signs. 2. Check the temperature every six hours. 3. Initiate protective isolation precautions. 4. Use a soft toothbrush for oral care.

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Nayeli has just been diagnosed with high cholesterol. What category of antilipemics is considered to be the first choice for monotherapy of high cholesterol?

A) statins B) omega-3 fatty acids C) fibric acid derivatives D) bile acid sequestrants

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"Duty to act" means you have a ________ to give aid

A) choice B) responsibility C) legal obligation D) moral responsibility

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Chronic exposure to high levels of a hormone results in "up regulation" of receptors.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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