An inactive or partially active drug that is metabolically changed in the body to an active drug, is called a __________ - __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


pro-drug

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A) "Inbound with a 76-year-old male complaining of dizziness." B) "St. Margaret's, can you take a report on a person with chest pain?" C) "Dr. Jackson, this is EMT Mike Bennet, can you hear me?" D) "St. Elizabeth Hospital, this is BLS ambulance 104. How do you copy?"

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Treatment for prostatitis includes ________.

A. radiation therapy and removal of the prostate B. antibiotic medications and sitz baths C. aspiration of the fluid D. medication and counseling E. lithotripsy

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Which of the following is true regarding the National Practitioner Data Bank?

A. Designed to impede the movement of incompetent doctors from state to state B. Contains credentialing and professional society actions. C. Malpractice insurance companies must report lawsuits to the data bank. D. All of the above

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A postural pattern that occurs when the top of the pelvis tips in a forward direction

What will be an ideal response?

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