A side effect is a(n) ____________

a. substance that can change life-chemical processes in the body
b. desired result that is caused by a drug
c. unintended result that is caused by a drug
d. none of the above


c
RATIONALE: A side effect is an unintended result that is caused by a drug.

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You are performing a microscopic examination of Mr. Henderson's urine sample. Under high-power magnification, you see the items shown in the picture. Which of the following is the most likely cause?



A.  Vigorous exercise
B.  Pyelonephritis
C.  Heavy-metal poisoning
D.  Renal ischemia
E.  Allergic reaction

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What is the brand name of nystatin?

Oxistat® Monistat® Nilstat® Loprox®

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Explain why the second impact syndrome needs dramatic lifesaving measures performed in an emergency care facility.

What will be an ideal response?

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