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An 86-year-old woman is seen in the clinic for recurrent hematuria. The provider suspects bladder cancer. Which of the following information from the history would be considered a risk factor for this type of cancer?
 
  a. History of alcoholism c. Obesity
  b. Sedentary lifestyle d. 65-year smoking history

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The clinician has instructed Sam, a 25-year-old patient with low back strain, to use NSAIDs to manage his symptoms of pain and discomfort.
 
  Which of the following statements would be most appropriate when teaching Sam about the use of NSAIDs to manage his pain?
 
  a. You should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain, because long-term use of NSAIDs can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as ulcers and hemorrhage.
  b. You should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain in order to avoid developing tolerance to the medication.
  c. You should take the maximum recommended dose of NSAIDs so that you will not need to take narcotics to control your pain.
  d. It is important to take NSAIDs on an empty stomach in order to increase absorption.



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Joc

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




leilurhhh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent


dantucker

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

 

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