Which of the following is the first drug of choice for congestive heart failure?
triamterene
furosemide
digoxin
torsemide
digoxin
Rationale: The first drug of choice for congestive heart failure is digoxin (Lanoxin®). Triamterene, furosemide, and torsemide are diuretics used in cardiovascular disease, and are the send drugs of choice for congestive heart failure.
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Draw the distinctions between the following pairs of terms: incidence and prevalence, mobility limitation and functional limitation, ADL and IADL, and social contract and social resources.
What will be an ideal response?
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