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Mr.Thesaxman

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What is the most important consideration when using a calculator for drug dosages?
 
  a. Always check the answers with a pharmacist.
  b. Ensure the numbers are entered in the correct order.
  c. Work the problem by hand and then check all work using the computer.
  d. Calculate the answer with the computer and then check the answer by working the problem by hand.

Question 2

A patient wants to take the herb gingko to help his memory.
 
  The nurse reviews his current medication list and would be concerned about potential interactions if he is taking a medication from which class of drugs?
  a. Digitalis
  b. Anticoagulants
  c. Sedatives
  d. Immunosuppressants


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deja

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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