Which of the Following Instructions Should Be Given to the Patient

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following instructions should be given to the patient with nephrolithiasis?

• A)Take ibuprofen, 600 mg every 8 hours.
• B)Take Tums, for stomach upset.
• C)Drink more black tea.
• D)Increase intake of vegetables, like spinach.

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Experimental Conditions

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Equal Chance

The principle or condition of having the same opportunities or possibilities as others, without discrimination or bias.

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Independent Variable

In experimental and research settings, it is the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effects on a dependent variable.