All of the following are medical terms used to describe medications indicated to treat cancer except
A. cytotoxic.
B. antineoplastics.
C. cytostatic.
D. cytocidal.
Answer: D
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What instructions should be included in a teaching plan for this client? 1. "Exercise either just before meals or wait until two hours after a meal." 2. "Carry hard candy (or other simple sugar) when exercising." 3. "If your blood sugar is 120 mg/dL, eat 20 g of carbohydrate." 4. "If your blood sugar is more than 120 mg/dL, drink a glass of whole milk."
Which of the following situations might lead a health-care provider to consider testing for diabetes?
1. Recent weight gain related to binging and purging 2. Alcohol abuse 3. Frequent infections that are slow to respond to treatment 4. Sudden onset of dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
Cholinergic blockers are used to:
1. Counteract the extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) effects of phenothiazines 2. Control tremors and relax smooth muscle in Parkinson's disease 3. Inhibit the muscarinic action of ACh on bladder muscle 4. All of the above