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Questions in medicine

[Done] Would you administer a medication if the '5 rights' on the pharmacy label and medication record match exactly? Select one: A. Yes B. No

[Done] Which of the following classes of drugs have the stem "-sartan"? A. Antiplatelet agents B. ACE inhibitors C. Beta-blockers D. Angiotensin II blockers

[Done] Which auxiliary label should be applied to a prescription for clindamycin oral suspension? A. Do not operate heavy machinery B. Take with a full glass of water C. May cause drowsiness D. Do not drink alcohol

[Done] A high-school football player presents to the ER with complaints of sharp pain with movement of his left arm and shoulder. The nurse suspects:

[Done] Atherosclerosis is a type of: A. Coronary Ischemia B. Arteriosclerosis C. Lymphangitis D. Angina Pectoris

[Done] Lisinopril (Zestril) is commonly prescribed to treat which condition? A. Chronic dry eye B. Hypertension C. Glaucoma D. Otitis media

[Done] Which statement best describes a surgical site infection? A. A healthcare-associated infection that involves a stitch abscess B. A healthcare-associated infection that involves either a skin layer, subcutaneous tissue, deep soft tissue, or organ or space of an operative site C. A healthcare-associated infection that originates in the respiratory tract and spreads to vital organs D. A healthcare-associated infection that occurs because of placement of an indwelling urinary catheter or a central venous catheter

[Done] Sleep-related hallucinations occurring at sleep onset are known as which of the following? A. Hypnagogic B. Hypnopompic C. Complex hallucinations D. Paranormal hallucinations

[Done] Clinical features predictive of Bipolar Disorder include which of the following? A. Agitated depression B. Hyperthymic temperament C. Psychotic depression before the age of 25 D. All of the above

[Done] Which of the following should be considered when preparing the patient's skin for a surgical procedure? A. Prepare areas of high microbial counts within the prepared areas first. B. Allow sufficient contact and drying time of antiseptic agents with the skin before applying sterile drapes. C. Use chlorhexidine or alcohol-based products on mucous membranes. D. Use vigorous scrubbing techniques when preparing skin of patients with skin ulcerations.