Which of the following is referred to as irritability of the cardiac cells because the cells are responding to stimulus??

A) Contractility
B) Excitability
C) Automaticity
D) Conductivity


B

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The patient is diagnosed with urge incontinence. Before prescribing Detrol XL, the provider should question the patient about which of these contraindications to this medication?

a. Diarrhea c. Closed-angle glaucoma b. Parkinson's disease d. Breast cancer

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All of the following chemicals are uterotonic inhibitors except:

a. progesterone. b. nitric oxide. c. prostacyclin. d. prostaglandin F2?.

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In an effort to stop suicide on a global level, which of the following was established?

A) The World Health Organization B) World Suicide Prevention Day C) The Society for Suicide Survivors D) The "Suicide Watch" program

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