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Wadzanai

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Rheumatoid arthritis
 
  A) is diagnosed by a positive pannus blood test.
  B) results from a deficiency of vitamin D.
  C) includes systemic manifestations as well as bilateral joint deformities.
  D) is characterized by low bone mass and compromised bone strength.

Question 2

An older patient diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus has been prescribed insulin with different onsets and durations of action. Why would this type of insulin be prescribed for this patient?
 
  1. It simplifies the dosing.
  2. It can be refrigerated when not in use.
  3. It can be injected into the thigh muscle.
  4. It reduces the incidence of complications.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: Mixtures of insulin preparations with different onsets and durations of action are often given in a single injection to simplify the dosing.




Wadzanai

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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