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A 72-year-old woman is on long-term glucocorticoid therapy. It will be most important for the nurse to instruct the patient to
 
  A) avoid direct sunlight.
  B) take measures to minimize the risk of falls.
  C) avoid eating excess red meat.
  D) avoid dairy products.

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A 22-year-old female college student presented to the campus medical clinic and was provided with a prescription for metronidazole 250 mg PO tid for 7 days.
 
  The nurse at the clinic would be justified in considering that the student may have been diagnosed with
  A) trichomoniasis.
  B) Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP).
  C) malaria.
  D) pediculosis.



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frejo

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




jake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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