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ahriuashd

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The nurse understands that the generic name for a drug is:
 
  1. always capitalized when written.
  2. the same in any country.
  3. assigned by a specific manufacturer.
  4. similar to the chemical name.

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Which of the following statements is true regarding benzodiazepines?
 
  1. These drugs are safe to use in pregnancy.
  2. These drugs may be habit forming.
  3. If a dose is forgotten, double the next dose.
  4. Caffeine enhances the effect.


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

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The generic name is the common drug name used. This name is the same in all countries.

Answer to Question 2

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Benzodiazepines may be habit forming; the patient should use them for the least time possible.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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