The medical abbreviation TM stands for ________

A. temporomandibular joint disease
B. tympanic membrane


ANS: B

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As you walk into a residence, you see a 3-year-old boy who looks at you and smiles. He is leaning forward and has visible retractions and accessory muscle use. His skin appears normal. Which component of the Pediatric Assessment Triangle is affected in this patient?

A. Airway B. Appearance C. Circulation D. Work of breathing

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Which factor stimulates the carotid and aortic chemoreceptors?

a. High carbon dioxide levels b. High oxygen (O2) levels c. High pH levels d. High 2,3-DPG levels

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The CMS ________ offers consumers and patients the necessary information to encourage them to identify and report fraud.

A. manual B. website C. help center D. fraud and abuse hotline

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Inpatients are admitted to hospitals in a process called

A. discharge. B. acceptance. C. admittance. D. registration.

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