A patient tells you that she experienced an episode of involuntary "shaking" in her arm. She describes a 1- to 2-minute-long episode of muscular jerking and contracting of her entire left arm. She retained consciousness, lacked an aura, and had no pain associated with the episode. This most indicates a(n) ________ seizure

A) psychosomatic
B) simple partial
C) petit mal
D) absence

B

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a. cultural b. Culturette c. nylon d. neutron

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If an ampule of promethazine contains 50mg/2ml, how many mgs are in 2.8 ml?

A) 62.5mg B) 125mg C) 100mg D) 150mg

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