A Seasoned Nurse Is Reviewing the Different Classifications of Medications

question 6

Multiple Choice

A seasoned nurse is reviewing the different classifications of medications that are used to decrease blood cholesterol levels with a new nurse on a medical-surgical unit. The seasoned nurse knows the new nurse has comprehended the information when she cites these medications as fibric acid agents.

• A) Tricor
• B) Zetia
• C) Lopid
• D) Colestid
• E) Zocor

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Definitions:

Capital Expenditure

Resources utilized by an organization for the purpose of purchasing, improving, and preserving tangible assets like land, factories, or machinery.

Cash Flow

The sum of monetary movements into and from a business, critically defining its liquid cash assets.

Common Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares of common stock in a corporation, giving them rights to dividends and voting in shareholder meetings.

Limited Partners

Investors in a partnership who are not involved in day-to-day operations and whose liability is limited to the amount of their investment.