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bobbysung

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The client is experiencing a highly unpredictable response to a drug. This response is considered a(n):
 
  a. drug tolerance.
  b. idiosyncratic reaction.
  c. drug allergy.
  d. adverse effect.

Question 2

A client tells the nurse that he takes antacids before and after every meal and several times throughout the day for gastric distress. This client could be at risk for which condition?
 
  a. Osteomalacia
  b. Peripheral neuritis
  c. Heart rhythm problems
  d. Vitamin C deficiency



Bsand8

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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