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A child suffers from tics and verbal outbursts in the classroom and while he is awake. The patient is prescribed haloperidol (Haldol). What disease process is haloperidol (Haldol) used to treat?
 
  A) Muscular dystrophy
  B) Alzheimer's disease
  C) Tourette's syndrome
  D) Myasthenia gravis

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A patient is in the end of life and has developed increased respiratory secretions and labored breathing. The physician will order which of the following medications to decrease these symptoms?
 
  A) Meclizine (Antivert)
  B) Ampicillin
  C) Azithromycin
  D) Morphine sulfate


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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


809779

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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