Which of the following medications does NOT improve cognitive activity in some patients with Alzheimer's disease?

A) donepezil
B) carbamazepine
C) rivastigmine
D) galantamine


B) carbamazepine
Carbamazepine does not improve cognitive activity in some patients with Alzheimer's disease. Its trade name is Carbatrol, and its adverse effects include ataxia and drowsiness.

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Which of the following events can lead to ventricular fibrillation?

a. A ventricular rate of ninety beats a minute b. A premature ventricular beat that occurs during the T wave c. The presence of saw tooth waves instead of P waves on an electrocardiogram d. An increased width of the QRS complex

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An abnormal metabolic state in which the tissues are unable to utilize the O2 made available to them best describes which of the following?

a. Diffusion hypoxia b. Dysoxia c. Hemic hypoxia d. Physiologic shunt

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Hospital billing records are an example of ____________ data.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer. Anatomy of the ear is divided in the _________ ear, __________ ear, and __________ ear

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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