If You Went to Your Physician and Were Given a Prescription

question 72

Multiple Choice

If you went to your physician and were given a prescription for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a corticosteroid, and/or a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, you would probably have been diagnosed with

• A) osteoporosis.​
• B) ​rheumatic fever.
• C) ​rheumatoid arthritis.
• D) ​hyperacusis.

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Definitions:

Smoking Cessation

The process of discontinuing tobacco smoking, which can significantly reduce the risks of smoking-related diseases.

Bronchodilators

Medications that relax the muscles of the airways, increasing airflow to the lungs and used in treating respiratory conditions like asthma.

Inhaled Corticosteroids

Medications breathed into the lungs to reduce inflammation and treat conditions like asthma.

Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation

A method of pain relief involving the use of electrical currents passed through the skin.