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Highly detailed overviews of all 7 case studies required for the OCR A-level Geography Disease Dilemmas topic: air pollution in China, cholera in Haiti and the success of the Red Cross in the region, cancer in the UK, malaria in Ethiopia, guinea worm in Ghana, GSK's benefits and ethical drawbacks, global eradication of smallpox, use and abuse of the opium poppy. All points outlined in the specification are covered in-depth for each case study, and exam top-tips are included in some of the case ...

Test Bank For Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition (Version 2023/2024) Geralyn Frandsen ISBN/ISSN 9781975136130. Chapter 1, The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety 1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine hydrochloride. What is the expected effect for this prescription? A. Curative effect on symptoms B. Systemic effect on symptoms C. Local effect on symptoms D. Parenteral effect on sy...

chemical name chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity contraindication any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable drug any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease generic name common name of medication hypersensitivity (allergy) abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of foreign agents indication initiation of a treatment for a di...

Final/ Exam 3: PRN 1725/ PRN1725 Client-Centered Care IV Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/2024| Rasmussen Q: The counting of the intraoperative instruments and dressings are all done Answer: with the circulating nurse before the initial incision and again after the incision is closed Q: What happens after surgery is complete? Answer: instrument count is verified client transferred to post-op care unit Q: Evidence of surgical procedures performed as ...

LCAS Exam questions well answered graded A+ 2024/2025What are the stages of change? - correct answer precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance What does the CAGE stand for? - correct answer C- cut down A- annoyed G- guilty E- eye opener What does THC stand for? - correct answer delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol What does LSD stand for? - correct answer lysergic acid diethylamide What is hemp? - correct answer The word used to describe Cannabis sativa plants...

Key historical influences to pharmacology - -Civilizations: Greece, Egypt, China -Poison: Curare, Ergot -Religion Why was zinc oxide an important compound - currently found in topical creams (i.e. calamine) What did ancient greece, egypt, and china contribute - greece - opium - codeine + morphine egypt - senna, purgatives china - ephedrine (asthma) What is Curare's function as a poison + pharmaceutical - poison = paralysis/death, drug = anesthesia What is Ergot's function as a poison +...

The nurse anticipates the patient with BPH will mostly likely report which symptom? CORRECT ANSWER difficulty starting flow of urine A patient with BPH is taking terazosin (hytrin) at bedtime. The nurse should monitor the patient's: CORRECT ANSWER blood pressure - Hytrin can cause orthostatic hypotension A client returned from a TURP with CBI. In which situation should the nurse increase the flow rate of the CBI: CORRECT ANSWER when the drainage becomes bright red A patient is to recei...

What potent drug used for pain control was derived from opium? CORRECT ANSWER Morphine All of the following are reasons why procaine was NOT as desirable as lidocaine for pain control EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION? CORRECT ANSWER D. It was addictive Injectable amides are recommended over esters because there is: CORRECT ANSWER A and B (Less risk of allergic reactions and Increased potency) What drug did Horace Wells first introduce into dentistry for pain control? CORRECT ANSWE...

The medication that has an expiration date 12/14 would expire on - correct answer the last day of December 2014 at midnight in the NDC , what is represented by the second set of numbers - correct answer NDC number is 10 digits long and comprised of three sets of numbers - the 1st set: 4-5 digits and represents the manufacturer - The 2nd set: 3-4 = the product name, strength and dosage form. - The 3rd set: 2 digits = package size A pharmacy technician's scope of practice includes .....

Key historical influences to pharmacology - -Civilizations: Greece, Egypt, China -Poison: Curare, Ergot -Religion Why was zinc oxide an important compound - currently found in topical creams (i.e. calamine) What did ancient greece, egypt, and china contribute - greece - opium - codeine + morphine egypt - senna, purgatives china - ephedrine (asthma) What is Curare's function as a poison + pharmaceutical - poison = paralysis/death, drug = anesthesia What is Ergot's function as a poison +...

what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm. chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - correct answer chemical name any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable - correct answer contraindication any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, tx, or cure of disease - correct answer drug often derived from the chemical name - correct answer generic name abnormal sensitivity, a condit...