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Davideckstein7

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Cromolyn sodium may also be used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. What is the mechanism of action of this medication?
 
  A. Mast cell stabilization
  B. Blocking the effects of IgE
  C. Leukotriene inhibition
  D. Histamine blockade

Question 2

A gross screening for hearing is the whisper tests. Which cranial nerve is being tested when the nurse practitioner conducts this test?
 
  A. Cranial nerve V
  B. Cranial nerve VII
  C. Cranial nerve VIII
  D. Cranial nerve IV



matt95

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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