A Patient in the Neurologic Intensive Care Unit Is Being

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient in the neurologic intensive care unit is being treated for cerebral edema. Which class of diuretic is used to reduce intracranial pressure?

• A) Loop diuretics
• B) Osmotic diuretics
• C) Thiazide diuretics
• D) Vasodilators

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Definitions:

Leverage

The use of borrowed money (debt) to amplify the potential return on investment.

EAT

Earnings After Tax, which refers to the net profit a company makes after deducting all its costs, including taxes.

Gross Margin

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage.

Working Capital

The variance between a firm's immediate assets and its short-term obligations.