A systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to an infection is known as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
sepsis
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A) Parasites B) Protozoa C) Rickettsia D) Viruses
Which statement is true about CHAMPVA/TRICARE?
A. The active-duty person is not eligible for paid medical care until he retires. B. CHAMPVA/TRICARE is a health insurance plan. C. Expenses of the families of veterans with total, permanent, service-connected disabilities are covered. D. Surviving spouses and adult children of veterans who died in the line of duty are covered for benefits.
DEA Form 222 is used for ordering controlled substances from which of the following schedules?
Schedule II Schedule III Schedule IV Schedule V
An allergic reaction is MOST accurately defined as a(n):
A. abnormal sensitivity of the body to a foreign toxin or substance. B. autoimmune response of the body to an internal or external stimulus. C. direct negative effect on the human body as the result of a foreign toxin. D. exaggerated response of the body's immune system to a foreign stimulus.