Which Patient Should Receive Dantrolene [Dantrium] with Caution

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which patient should receive dantrolene [Dantrium] with caution?

• A) A 20-year-old woman with a spinal cord injury
• B) A 45-year-old man with a history of malignant hyperthermia
• C) A 55-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis
• D) An 8-year-old child with cerebral palsy

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Definitions:

Convertible Bonds

Security that is convertible into shares of common stock, at a fixed price, at the option of the bondholder.

Subordinated Debt

A type of debt that ranks below other debts with regard to claims on assets or earnings in the event of a liquidation.

Junk Bonds

High-yield but high-risk bonds issued by companies or entities with lower credit ratings, indicating a higher risk of default.

Zero Coupon Bonds

Pay no coupons at all, but are offered at a substantial discount below their par value and hence provide capital appreciation rather than interest income. Sometimes referred to as “stripped bonds.”