All of the following statements about nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are true EXCEPT that NSAIDs:
A) are used as analgesics and antipyretics.
B) are prescribed to relieve pain following trauma and surgery.
C) interfere with the production of prostaglandins, thereby interrupting the inflammatory process.
D) include aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen.
D
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In 2007, the US spent approximately ____ percent of gross domestic product on healthcare.
A. 5.2 B. 11 C. 17 D. 24.5
Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curriculum Review of the AAMA to accredit medical assisting programs?
a. AHIMA b. AAPC c. CAAHEP d. AMT
Which of the following conditions is not reported with a code from category K85?
a. acute pancreatitis b. acute necrosis of pancreas c. Subacute pancreatitis d. rupture of bile duct
A direct relationship between a patient's injury and the AEMT's actions or inactions is called:
A. libel. B. slander. C. gross negligence. D. proximate cause.