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jparksx

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for:
 
  1. Excessive sedation
  2. Tachycardia and angina
  3. Weight gain
  4. Cold intolerance

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Besides osteoporosis, IV bisphosphonates are also indicated for:
 
  1. Paget's Disease
  2. Early osteopenia
  3. Renal cancer
  4. Early closure of cranial sutures


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Brenm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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:D TYSM

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