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Which patient should always avoid taking sodium-containing antacids such as, Alka-Seltzer and Bromo-Seltzer?
 
  a. 55-year-old female with heart failure
  b. 65-year-old male with overactive bladder
  c. 8-year-old child with Crohn's disease
  d. 25-year-old with leukemia

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Which blood laboratory test result is most important to check before administering the first prescribed dose of miglitol (Glyset) to a patient?
 
  a. International normalized ratio (INR)
  b. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level
  c. White blood cell (WBC) count
  d. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

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