While reading a patient's history, you discover the he has had pertussis. Which of the following BEST defines pertussis?

A) Whooping cough
B) Croup
C) Sore throat
D) Common cold


A

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Medical responders need to be proficient in which two types of medical communication?

a. Medical terminology and radio transmissions b. Verbal communication and medical terminology c. Written documentation and radio transmissions d. Written documentation and oral communication

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Organisms that are able to survive within white blood cells do so by all of the following means except

A) ability to escape from the phagosome B) production of opsonins C) inactivation of oxidants D) inhibition of WBC granule fusion

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Identify the following as elements or compounds.Substance            Identity1. carbon            ________________2. vitamin C            ________________3. iron                  ________________4. sodium            ________________

What will be an ideal response?

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The staff of the ________ will need to enter, maintain, and retrieve data from electronic health records within a hospital setting.

A. business office B. health information department C. information technology department D. administrative offices

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