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Your new mother patient has just delivered the placenta, but still continues to bleed despite the new mother nursing the infant and having uterine massage.  To help control the bleeding, which of the following medications would you administer?

Which of the following statements best represents the mechanism of action of etomidate?

Which of the following muscles is NOT an adductor of the thigh:

Which characteristic of a female pelvis is NOT correct:

The medication                        exerts its effects by blocking the parasympathetically controlled J receptors in the lungs to prevent bronchospasm.

One of the FDA pregnancy drug categories states the following:  “Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.”  Which category is consistent with this statement?

MATCHING:  For the following questions, match the trade name with the generic name.  Each option will be used only once.  (1 point each)

A loop diuretic such as furosemide (Lasix™) causes which of the following?

True or False: A x-ray or CT scan will show a loss of joint space for someone who has hip osteoarthritis.

One of the drawbacks to using a non-selective beta2 agonist is/are: