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Which of the following sentences would require an appropriate citation within a writing assignment? a. According to billboards popping up throughout Hanlon County, vitamin C is the best way to prevent the common cold. b. According to a recent study published in the Midwestern Journal of Homeopathy, taking vitamin C alone is not enough to prevent the common cold. c. Many of us feel that taking extra vitamin C does not do enough to help prevent the common cold. d. My doctor used to remind me t...

Name the type of plate derived from BAP that contains lysed red blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lysed red blood cells (RBCs) are a primary component in the formulation of Chocolate agar. Define the selective and differential abilities of a MacConkey agar plate - CORRECT ANSWERS-MacConkey agar is selective in that only Gram-negative microbes will grow on the agar -Gram-positive microbes simply do not grow. MacConkey agar is also considered a differential media as it distinguishes between microbe...

square root function: f(x)= sqrtx cube root function: f(x)= 3sqrtx reciprocal function: f(x)= 1/x greatest integer function y= -f(x) reflection about the x-axis y= f(-x) reflection about the y-axis vertical stretch y= af(x) multiply each y coordinate by a horizontal compression a>1: divide each x coordinate of y= f(x) by a horizontal stretch 0<a<1: divide each x coordinate of y= f(x) by a one-to-one function a function is one-to-one if for any values a can...

Steps to Complete the Square - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Move Constant to the right 2. Add (coefficient/2)^2 to both sides 3. Square both sides 4. Split into 2 possible solutions 5. Get 2 solutions quadratic formula - CORRECT ANSWERS- compound interest formula - CORRECT ANSWERS- simple interest formula - CORRECT ANSWERS- distance formula - CORRECT ANSWERS-D=R X T complex numbers - CORRECT ANSWERS- discriminant formula - CORRECT ANSWERS-if D> 0: 2 real solutions if D<0: 2 no...

Organic Nitrates - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nitroglycerin (NTG) Used for angina by vasodilating to decrease preload and myocardial oxygen demand Side effects: headache, orthostatic hypotension, reflex tachycardia If someone is having chest pain you have them stop and sit down. You put one sublingual tablet under tongue and rest for five minutes. If they are

Organic Nitrates - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nitroglycerin (NTG) Used for angina by vasodilating to decrease preload and myocardial oxygen demand Side effects: headache, orthostatic hypotension, reflex tachycardia If someone is having chest pain you have them stop and sit down. You put one sublingual tablet under tongue and rest for five minutes. If they are still have chest pain they should call an ambulance and take a second. Five minutes later they can take a third but NO more! If patch: place on ...

A nurse is preparing to administer Cyclophosphamide IV to a client who has Hodgkin's disease. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer concurrently with the chemotherapy to prevent an adverse effect of Cyclophosphamide? A. Uroprotectant agent, such as mesna B. Opioid, such as morphine C. Loop diuretic, such as furosemide D. H1 receptor antagonist, such as diphenhydramine - CORRECT ANSWERS-A (Mesna is a uroprotectant agent that can help prevent hemorrhagic c...

A nurse is caring for four clients who have Peptic Ulcer Disease. The nurse should recognize Misoprostol is contraindicated for which of the following clients? A. A client who is pregnant B. A client who has osteoarthritis C. A client who has a kidney stone D. A client who has a urinary tract infection - CORRECT ANSWERS-A (misoprostol can induce labor and is contraindicated in pregnancy.) A nurse is providing a client who has Peptic Ulcer Disease with instructions about managing his con...

A nurse is instructing a client who has a new prescription for Timolol how to insert eye drops. The nurse should instruct the client to press on which of the following areas to prevent systemic absorption of the medication? A. Bony orbit B. Nasolacrimal duct C. Conjunctival sac D. Outer canthus - CORRECT ANSWERS-B (Pressing on the nasolacrimal duct blocks the lacrimal punctum and prevents systemic absorption of the medication) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for ...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. One (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and f...