What is the medical term that means characterized by intermittent contractions?
A. Twitch
B. Acute
C. Contractile
D. Spasmodic
E. Peristalsis
Answer: D
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a. adequately trained personnel. b. inexpensive equipment. c. simple electronic instruments. d. one short training session.
A close friend has been inactive for a while and would like to start an exercise program. Discuss some advice or tips you would give your friend
What will be an ideal response?
Seven-year-old Dani has been prescribed an analgesic in pill form. Her father asks whether the pill can be crushed and mixed in a chocolate milkshake for a more pleasant experience. You know that it is safe to crush the pill (it is neither enteric-coated nor sustained release). Is it safe to give Dani the crushed pill in her milkshake?
a. Possibly, but you would have to know whether it can be safely administered with dairy before deciding. b. No, because medication should not be mixed with children's food. c. No, because if Dani cannot swallow a pill, she cannot safely swallow a milkshake. d. Yes, because the only concern is whether it is safe to crush the pills.