Rectangular wire mesh baskets filled with rocks and placed on the ground as a protective lining are called ____.

a. riprap c. erosion control mats
b. gabions d. sod


b. gabions

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_________ is the extent of integration between the financing and delivery of health care in a managed care model

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An example of a screening test is ____. 

A. pain management B. teaching a patient the warning signs of cancer C. a stroke rehabilitation program D. a mammogram E. teaching health-promoting behaviors

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The discharge summary on a newborn's record states that the newborn was affected by maternal hypertensive disorders. This would be reported with code _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following would you include in the preparation of a microbiologic specimen smear? 

A. Rub the specimen swab vigorously over the frosted part of the slide B. Wave the slide in the air to help it dry C. Heat-fix the slide with the smear side up D. Stain the smear before it cools E. Wait until after the smear is prepared to label the slide with the patient's name

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