Medicine

Which statement is not true about Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Group of answer choices Characterized by muscle paralysis caused by destruction of acetylcholine Can cause butterfly rash in the face Glomerulonephritis caused by immune complex deposition in capillaries of the renal glomeruli can lead to death It is an example of a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by intense inflammation followed by relative calm
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se encontr un charco de sangre en la escena del crimen. Qutipo de evidencia se consideraria esto?biological / biologicophysical fisicotrace / rastrodirect / directo
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Describe what the antibodies do to interfere with the invasion of viruses.
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Craig needs to have a prescription filled for his son who spiked a fever in the middle of the night. Which characteristic of a retail pharmacy would BEST assist Craig?a. being open for a medical emergencyb. offering medical suppliesc. offering over-the-counter drugsd. being easily accessible within communities
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What nutrient provides the body with more stored energy than carbohydrates?A.ProteinB.LipidsC. Simple sugarD.Cholesterol
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Why are lipids unable to be given in piggyback with a saline IV?a. Saline already contains many lipids.b. Saline IVs cannot be used in a piggybank.c. Lipids contain vitamins.d. Lipids are not water soluble.
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Choose all options that apply.Which of the following can result from uncontrolled hypertension?a) Peripheral vascular diseaseb) Chronic lung diseasec) Colorectal cancerd) Heart attacke) Stroke
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In a Venn diagram, the separate circles contain characteristics unique to each item being compared and the intersection contains characteristics that are common to the items being compared. The following Venn diagram compares the three classes of antibiotics:Each separate circle is missing the title and example drugs. Which properly lists information that can be added to each circle?a.b.c.d.
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Donde se producen los linfocitos y cuales de ellos estn presente
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Zack has an ear infection and requires antibiotics. He is allergic to penicillin antibiotics. Which medication should he take to treat his infection?a. Amoxicillinb. Augmentin(R)c. Pen-VK(R)d. Cefdinir
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Jan, a pharmacy technician student, says that anesthesia works by turning off the brain's ability to feel pain. Her classmate, Ingo, disagrees. Who is correct?a. Jan is correct.b. Ingo is correct.c. Ingo is partially correct because general and regional anesthesia work this way but local does not.d. Jan is partially correct because general anesthesia works this way but local and regional anesthesia does not.
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What is the most important reason to be precise when entering notes in a medical record related to lesions you observe in a patient?Select one:a. Lesions are often indicative of a far more serious health issue.b. No two peoples lesions can be described similarly. c. Describing lesions is incredibly subjective.d. The lesion might change in appearance between observations.
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Sandra is getting her prescription filled by Joshua, the pharmacy technician. He asks her is she is taking any other medications. She tells him she takes a herbal supplement. Which BEST describes what Joshua should do to help the customer?a. have Sandra talk to the pharmacist to ensure there are no interactions between the supplement and prescriptionb. fill Sandra's prescription since herbal medication does not interact with prescription drugsc. deny Sandra's prescription and send her back to her doctor for a different prescriptiond. tell Sandra to immediately stop taking the supplement so she can start the prescription
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Hormone chemotherapy drugs block or oppose the effect of the hormones. Which class of hormonal chemotherapy drugs treat breast cancer and prostate cancer?a. androgen therapyb. anti-estrogen therapyc. progestin therapyd. aromatase inhibitor therapy
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A patient needs medication to treat gout. Which category in the list of top 100 drugs would the pharmacy technician reference?a. Respiratory Drugsb. Gastrointestinal Drugsc. Neurologic Drugsd. Other Drugs
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Someone who is ________________ has a combination of what we think of as "male" and "female" reproductive systems or a combination of DNA other than XX or XY.
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One advantage that most geriatric teams have in common is that they are _____.large teamsfocused on specific illnessesinflexiblelong-term care oriented
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Which of the following skills are especially important in the IV room, where intravenous medications are made?Question 1 options:a) Mathb) Speedc) Teamworkd) Conflict resolution
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Johnny was riding in his mothers car when another car hit them. Johnny was taken to the local hospital for treatment. The hospital sent the claim to the parents medical insurance for payment. The insurance company refused to pay the claim. Explain why you believe this occurred
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Which BEST describes the different mechanisms of mitoxantrone and carboplatin?a. Mitoxantrone causes DNA strands to bind to each other, and carboplatin causes DNA to break.b. Mitoxantrone causes DNA to break, and carboplatin causes DNA strands to bind to each other.c. Mitoxantrone inhibits the process of cell division, and carboplatin blocks hormones for cell growth.d. Mitoxantrone blocks hormones for cell growth, and carboplatin inhibits the process of cell division.
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Cerena is in labor to deliver a baby and requests anesthesia. Which type of anesthesia would she MOST LIKELY receive?a. preoperativeb. regionalc. locald. general
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A convulsion is the primary symptom of the condition called epilepsy. When a convulsion occurs, too many brain cells suddenly active, sending out an onslaught of confusing signals to the body and making muscles shake uncontrollably. Epilepsy patients often take anticonvulsant medications to treat this symptom.What is MOST LIKELY a correct description of anticonvulsants?a. Anticonvulsants are taken to end the epilepsy condition.b. Anticonvulsants are taken to prevent or reduce the occurrence of convulsions.c. Anticonvulsants are taken right before a convulsion to increase the convulsion effects.d. Anticonvulsants are taken after a convulsion that may bring about another convulsion.
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Which BEST describes chemotherapy drugs?a. Chemotherapy drugs can identify cancer cells that are dividing rapidly.b. Chemotherapy drugs are a combination of drugs and radiation used to treat cancer.c. Chemotherapy drugs are used as the first method of treatment for cancer.d. Chemotherapy drugs target all rapidly dividing cells including noncancerous cells.
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Which of the following best defines the nervous system? A. The nervous system is responsible for controlling and coordinating all of the B. The nervous system is responsible for controlling and coordinating all of the body. C. The nervous system is responsible for controlling and coordinating all the int D. The nervous system is responsible for controlling and coordinating all of the body. Please select the best answer from the choices provided B
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