Tetracyclines may _____ with the effectiveness of oral contraceptives

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

interfere: Broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, ampicillin, amoxicillin, rifampin) have been stated in medical literature to interact with oral contraceptives (mainly the estrogen part) resulting in a decreased effectiveness of the oral contraceptive.

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You are instructing a first-aid class at a local chemical plant. The course includes instruction regarding an AED that is to be placed in the plant. What point would you emphasize about the most common cause of AED failure?

A) "The batteries must be checked regularly." B) "An extra set of electrodes should be kept in the AED." C) "The AED should be kept clean and undamaged." D) "Always check the electrode wires for cracks."

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A Work Status Report must be sent in with the insurance claim each time the injured worker is seen by the treating doctor

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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