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Compare and contrast the typical fungal versus bacterial disease cycle. For each of the following statements, determine whether it applies to fungal pathogens, bacterial pathogens, or both.

A nurse is given an order to give diphenhydramine 25mg IVP stat. They have available a 50mg/mL vial of diphenhydramine and know that they must dilute the dose prior to administration. According to hospital policy they must dilute the diphenhydramine to 5mg/mL with a sufficient volume of NS. How many milliliters (mL) of NS must the nurse add to the diphenhydramine dose to dilute it to 5mg/mL? Please round the final answer to one decimal place, except no trailing zeros.   [x] mL

Rx: Desoximetasone 0.25%w/w cream           3 parts           Desoximetasone 0.05%w/w cream           2 parts Disp: 125 grams Sig: Apply to affected area BID What is the final concentration (%w/w) of Desoximetasone in the compound above? Please round the final answer to two decimal places, except no trailing zeros.  [x] %w/w

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This generation was the first one to focus on living an active, pleasurable lifestyle as older adults. They grew up in a time of economic prosperity, and they view debt as much more normal than previous generations.

During a childbirth preparation class, a first-time client at 36 weeks tells the nurse, “My lower back really has been bothering me lately.” Which of the following practices suggested by the nurse would be most helpful?

“The people who are the most passionate about their work are the ones who are most connected to the meaning behind it. The actual job is not nearly as important as their relationship with it. They need to show up to work every day because they contribute their gifts and the world is made better because of it.” To what degree this this statement true? Consider what we’ve learned in this unit and use your critical thinking skills and reasoning skills to determine the truth of this quote, using a scale of 1 to 10. (1= very untrue; 10=very true) NOTE: This question is out of three marks. Please ensure that you answer, in light of the mark value.

According to tradition, when prior to his passing away the Buddha was asked about the future of the Sangha, he declared to his monastic followers that:

What are the first and the third truth of the Four Noble Truths. (You only need to list the two, in complete form, each on a separate line). 

Order: erythromycin 350mg, PO BID Available: erythromycin 250 mg/5mL How many mL will be given per day? Show your work on your scratch paper for credit.