For a Particular Patient,it Has Become Essential to Minimize the Risk

question 14

Multiple Choice

For a particular patient,it has become essential to minimize the risk of further damage to the auditory nerve.Which medication may need to be discontinued if the patient is taking it? Select all that apply.

• A) Furosemide,a diuretic
• B) Digoxin,a cardiotonic
• C) Famotidine,an antacid
• D) Aspirin,an analgesic
• E) Ibuprofen,an analgesic

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Definitions:

Schizophrenic Patients

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Ventricles

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Adrenal Gland

A small gland located on top of the kidney that produces various hormones, including adrenaline and cortisol, which help control stress responses, metabolism, and immune system.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.