Define Health

What will be an ideal response?


A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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A list of all drugs being used, their ingredients, their uses, and how to prepare them was known as ________

A) a recipe B) pharmacology C) a pharmacopoeia D) an apothecary

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The LPN answers the phone at a primary care physician's office. The client reports, "I recently started taking hydralazine (Apresoline) and have been feeling very nauseated." Which of the following responses by the nurse is best?

A. "You should try taking half a pill for a few days until the doctor is able to call you back." B. "This is a side effect of the medication, and I will leave a note for the physician to determine what course of action should be taken." C. "Because this is common with the medication, I suggest you try eating saltine crackers frequently throughout the day." D. "I think you should call the pharmacy and see what they suggest."

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Antibiotics do NOT have side effects.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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As compared to individuals who sleep 7 to 8 hours a night, those who sleep less than 5 hours per night have a 40 percent higher risk of

A) heart attack. B) obesity. C) type 2 diabetes. D) infertility.

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