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berenicecastro

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on: Jul 24, 2018
A device used to estimate body surface area based on a client's height and weight is a:
 
  a. plasma concentration versus time plot. c. dosimeter.
  b. histograph. d. nomogram.

Question 2

A drug information source that would be most appropriate to use to identify an unknown drug product by its appearance is:
 
  a. Physician's Desk Reference. c. AHFS Drug Information.
  b. Facts and Comparisons. d. American Drug Index.


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

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This does not provide estimated body surface.
B Incorrect: A histograph is a graph showing frequency distribution.
C Incorrect: A dosimeter is a device for measuring X-ray output.
D Correct: A nomogram is a chart that permits estimation of BSA from height and weight data.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: The PDR provides color pictures of many drugs to facilitate the identification of unknown drug products.
B Incorrect: This does not provide color pictures of drugs.
C Incorrect: This does not provide color pictures of drugs.
D Incorrect: This does not provide color pictures of drugs.


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