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Which medication is used to treat minor to moderate pain?
 
  A) analgesic
  B) sedative
  C) anesthetic
  D) hypnotic

Question 2

Paraplegia is an abnormal sensation such as burning or tingling.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: Correct. An analgesic is used to treat minor to moderate pain.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation such as burning or tingling. Paraplegia is paralysis of two limbs.


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