Your Cousin Is Started on Medication After Being Diagnosed with Epilepsy.Because

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Multiple Choice

Your cousin is started on medication after being diagnosed with epilepsy.Because he experiences seizures quite often,he starts with a very large dose of the anticonvulsant to elevate the levels of the drug in his blood as quickly as possible.This initial,large dose is known as a(n) .

• A)overdose
• B)loading dose
• C)shock dose
• D)therapeutic dose

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Definitions:

Black Officeholders

Refers to African American individuals who hold public office, which has historically marked significant progress in political representation and civil rights.

Reconstruction

The period following the Civil War (1865-1877) during which the United States made efforts to reintegrate Southern states into the Union and redefine the legal status of African Americans.

Carpetbaggers

A term used derogatorily for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, seeking personal gain or to assist in Reconstruction efforts.

Scalawags

A term used during the Reconstruction era in American history to describe Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.