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codyclark

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The nurse understands that histamine, a naturally occurring substance in the body that is released in response to tissue damage, causes all the following symptoms except:
 
  a. it dilates the arterioles to allow increased blood supply to the area.
  b. gastrointestinal upset.
  c. increased mucus production.
  d. itching.

Question 2

Dosage control is very precise with nasal inhalers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: Histamine causes this response.
B Correct: Histamine does not cause GI upset.
C Incorrect: Histamine causes this response.
D Incorrect: Histamine causes this response.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F

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Correct Dosage control is virtually impossible with nasal inhalers.
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codyclark

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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