Congenital hypothyroidism in children, which results in reduced mental development and dwarf-like physical stature, is:

A. acromegaly
B. cretinism
C. hirsutism
D. myxedema


B

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Positioning and aligning the patient is important because:

A) circulation may decrease and edema can develop from poor positioning. B) foot drop and lumbar discomfort can develop from poor positioning. C) breathing problems and pressure sores may develop from poor positioning. D) of all of the above.

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A list of all drugs being used, their ingredients, their uses, and how to prepare them was known as ________

A) a recipe B) pharmacology C) a pharmacopoeia D) an apothecary

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As a personal trainer, you are leading a group exercise class in a high intensity interval training routine. Which is the most appropriate interval pattern for this group setting if the goal is to stress the anaerobic power system?

A. Recovery intervals 15 seconds, work intervals 3 minutes. B. Recovery intervals until heart rate returns to resting, work intervals 2 minutes. C. Work to rest ratio of 1:1. D. Work to rest ratio of 1:4.

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A medical term that means cutting into the mediastinum is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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