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audragclark

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Why are corticosteroid drugs usually prescribed for a short period of time?
 
  a. The inflammatory process cannot be controlled with less powerful drugs.
  b. Inhalation of corticosteroid drugs causes irreversible damage to the lungs.
  c. These drugs work less effectively when given over an extended period.
  d. Corticosteroids have many adverse effects and side effects.

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When is an inflammatory response a health problem rather than a helpful protection?
 
  a. When a patient's immune system is suppressed
  b. When infection accompanies inflammation
  c. When inflammation is prolonged
  d. When pain is experienced


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kescobar@64

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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