Author Question: Jennifer has just had a baby. When she brings Thomas home, she regales you with the details of her ... (Read 57 times)

kshipps

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
Jennifer has just had a baby. When she brings Thomas home, she regales you with the details of her hospital stay. She mentions that shortly after the birth, Thomas received an intramuscular injection of vitamin K, and she wondered why this was done, as it made him cry. You explained that it
 a. was needed to prevent eye disease.
  b. prevented possible bleeding events.
  c. protected the baby from lipid oxidation.
  d. was needed to promote good bone growth.

Question 2

What is the purpose of MedWatch?
 a. To monitor the need for new medications, especially those for rare illnesses
  b. To identify and monitor the use of prescription drugs that can be abused or misused
  c. To set the prices for prescription medications
  d. To encourage healthcare professionals and consumers to report problems with medications



Awesome

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 280
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library