Neuroendocrine tumors - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology- Antidiarrheal Quiz Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Solved 100% Antidiarrheal agents may be used in mild to moderate acute diarrhea or chronic diarrhea but should NOT be used in patients with ____ Bloody diarrhea, high fever, or systemic toxicity ____ is a nonprescription opioid agonist that does not cross the BBB and tolerance has not been reported Loperamide _____ is a prescription opioid agonist which at high doses can have CNS effects Diphenoxylate Conjugated bile salts...

A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 285(t). What is the shortest phase...

FIRST AID FOR NBME QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 Heart Embryological Structures (8)CORRECT ANSWER-Truncus Arteriosus (TA) --> ascending Aorta & Pulmonary Trunk Bulbus Cordis --> Smooth Parts (outflow tract) of L and R Ventricles Primitive Atria --> Trabeculated part of the L and R Atria Primitive Ventricle --> Trabeculated part of the L and R ventricles Primitive Pulmonary Vein --> Smooth part of the L Atrium Left Horn of Sinus Venosus (SV) --> Coronary ...

Differentiate health from disease. Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Not merely the absence of disease. Define homeostasis The purposeful maintenance of a stable internal environment. What are the aspects of the disease process? Definition, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Morphologic changes, Clinical manifestations, Diagnosis, Clinical course, Prognosis Define stress A state manifested by symptoms that arise from the coordinated activation of...

Pharmacology- Antidiarrheal Quiz Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Solved 100% Antidiarrheal agents may be used in mild to moderate acute diarrhea or chronic diarrhea but should NOT be used in patients with ____ Bloody diarrhea, high fever, or systemic toxicity ____ is a nonprescription opioid agonist that does not cross the BBB and tolerance has not been reported Loperamide _____ is a prescription opioid agonist which at high doses can have CNS effects Diphenoxylate Conjugated bile salts...

dyspepsia epigastric pain/discomfort, early satiety or postprandial fullness causes of dyspepsia food/drug intolerance, stress/anxiety, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), GERD, H. pylori (assoc with PUD), pacreatic & biliary disease (rare) signs and symptoms of dyspepsia nonspecific symptoms; clarify chronicity, location & quality of discomfort, any assoc hematemesis/melena recommended testing for patients c/o dyspepsia >50yo=CBC, lytes, liver enzymes, calcium, thyroid &gt...

MLS ASCP Exam 2023, Complete Verified Solution 100% Procainamide -Answer: NAPA -p. 86-Ant antiarrhythmic drug that has a metabolite with the same drug action -Procainamide is metabolized to N-Acetylprocainamide (NAPA) - Must quantify both. Although they have the same drug affect, difference in half- life may cause NAPA to accumulate in the blood and produce toxic affects even at therapeutic levels of procainamide. loose clusters of small spherical microconidia, positive urease -Answer: ...

Nuclear Oncology NMTCB Review Exam With Complete Solution What is Ga-67 citrate most commonly used for in tumor imaging? Detection of lymphoma to assess the extent of the disease and its progression, also to monitor the patients response to treatment (Lung cancer and multiple myeloma also concentrate in this tracer) What patient preparation is used for Ga-67 citrate imaging? Oral laxatives or enams may be used for bowel prep, recent iron therapy, or gadolinium magnetic resonance contrast ...

Care of The Older Adult -TEST BANK Gerontology is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. Geriatrics is often used as a generic term relating to older adults, but specifically refers to the medical care of older adults. Geriatricians are physicians trained in geriatric medicine. ● “old” is often defined as over 65 years of age ● young old (ages 65–74 ● middle old (ages 75–84), and the old old ● frail elders (ages 85 and up) Genomics is the identi...

ABR Board Review Questions And Answers What is the cumulative DAP for fluoro studies? - ANS Depends on study time: Baseline, XR: 1 mGy*cm^2 GI/GU: 20-30 Gy*cm^2 median IR: ~200 Gy*cm^2 high IR (spine): 600 Gy*cm^2 What is the effective dose for fluoro studies? - ANS GI/GU: 6 mSv median: 30 mSv high (spine): 90 mSv How much dose does lens get from a head CT? - ANS 60 mGy How much dose dose an embryo get from an abdominal CT? - ANS 30...