________ is the study of the hereditary makeup of animals or plants.

A. Phagocytosis
B. Pinocytosis
C. Genetics
D. DNA


Answer: C

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True or false (circle one). When a client is reluctant to move in a certain range, it is likely that that range of motion causes pain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which one of the following statements best explains the importance of performing CPR?

A) It will cause a heart that has stopped beating to start pumping again. B) It is used in adults to ventilate the lungs until breathing resumes. C) It may provide enough circulation to support life until the heart can resume normal pumping. D) It is used to relieve foreign body airway obstructions.

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After you assist a patient with his epinephrine auto-injector, which one of the following statements made by the patient best indicates that the epinephrine is working and the patient is improving?

A) "My breathing feels a lot easier." B) "My heart feels as though it is racing." C) "I am getting a little bit of a headache." D) "I am more relaxed and getting sleepy."

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Most major diagnostic categories (MDCs) are based on:

A) a particular organ system. B) number of diagnoses. C) age of the patient. D) health status of the patient.

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