Accumulation of fluid as a result of systemic disease is defined as:

a. Exudate
b. Chylous fluid
c. Transudate
d. Peritoneal ascites


Correct Answer: C

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A) Continue the test until the heart rate reaches 153, which will be the 85% needed for a valid test. B) Stop the test immediately. C) Give the patient a nitroglycerin tablet sublingually and then continue the test. D) Continue the test until the target heart rate is reached.

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An employee who files a HIPAA complaint is covered under the whistleblower provision where no retaliation is to occur

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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