A female patient with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus has
been experiencing increasing neuropathic pain in recent
months, a symptom that has not responded appreciably to
conventional analgesics. The patient's care provider has begun
treatment with gabapentin (Neurontin). How is the addition of
this drug likely to influence the management of the patient's
existing drug regimen?
Select
It is unlikely to influence the patient's other medications
ed
because gabapentin does not interact with other drugs.
Answ
er:
Following an assessment by her primary care provider, a 70-
year-old resident of an assisted living facility has begun taking
daily oral doses of levothyroxine. Which of the following
The lower respiratory system utilizes a number of different
mechanisms that confer protection and maintain homeostasis.
Which of the following physiological processes protects the
lower respiratory system?
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