Viral _______ is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines that can result in dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


gastroenteritis
Viral gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines due to a virus that may be caused by flu, traveler's diarrhea, or food poisoning.

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A medical assistant would NOT complete an incident report for which of the following incidents?

a. A patient falls on a wet floor. b. A patient receives the correct medication. c. An employee's purse is missing. d. A prescription pad is missing.

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If the computer is running slow, it may be that the ______ is insufficient

A. ROM B. RAM C. electricity D. software

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Proprioception means:

a. Position sense b. The sense of touch c. Pain coming from within the body d. Hunger and thirst

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A(n) ________ gland secretes its product directly into tissue, fluids, or blood. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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