Drug that is given in addition to the main to modify its effects or side effects
Term 6 of 240
Anticoagulant
Improves urine flow
Prevents blood clots
Decreases risk of colon cancer
Dilates blood vessels
,Definition 7 of 240
The lining of various body cavities, including the nose, ears, and mouth. Lubricates.
Small intestine
Cilia
Mucous membrane
Respiratory tract
Term 8 of 240
Antibiotics
Used for BACTERIAL infections.
Reduce the likelihood of blood clotting. bruise easily.
An abnormally low amount of water in the body.
Loosens to Excrete (phlegm)
Definition 9 of 240
Difficulty swallowing
Pruritus
Polyphagia
Hyperglycemia
Dysphagia
, Term 10 of 240
What is melanin?
Black or brown pigment in the skin and hair
Removal from the blood, filtered out, release of chemicals
treats Parkinson's Disease & symptoms related
Mucus membranes line the body cavities that have openings to the exterior of the body
Definition 11 of 240
drugs that reduce inflammation, redness, swelling
Antidepressants
Antihistamines
Anti-inflammatory drugs
Legend drugs
Term 12 of 240
When do you secure/lock medication cart?
neglect self-care, rummaging
reduce inflammation, pain, fever
Anytime you walk away from it
NO. Beyond scope of practice.
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