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ericka1

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Antibiotics and the anticoagulant heparin are frequently diluted with normal saline to achieve a more powerful dosage than the original strength.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A patient taking a medication for a long period may experience tolerance, resulting in the need to increase the dosage to achieve the same benefit as before.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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C.mcnichol98

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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True




ericka1

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Sarahjh

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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