Antirheumatic drugs that reduce or prevent joint damage and preserve joint function are referred to as:
A) COX-2 inhibitors
B) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
C) salicylates
D) NSAIDs
B) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
DMARDs (disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs) reduce or prevent joint damage and preserve joint function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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You are delivering a baby and the head delivers normally, but then retracts back into the birth canal. You should suspect:
A) shoulder dystocia. B) breech delivery. C) precipitous delivery. D) uterine inversion.
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