MRSA is an example of an infection caused by a(n) ________ microorganism that is on the rise in the United States.  

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


drug-resistant  or  
drug resistant
Drug-resistant pathogens such as methicillin/oxacillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae (PRSP) are on the rise in the United States.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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________ technology can link devices such as a pacemaker and a cell phone.

A) Wi-Fi B) Satellite C) Bluetooth D) None of the above

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Which of the following adverse effects is most common after nitrous oxide/oxygen?

a. constipation b. nausea c. decreased cardiac output d. respiratory depression

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In medical terminology, the word part at the end of the word, which alters the meaning of the word root, is the ____. 

A. prefix B. gerund C. suffix D. combining vowel E. preposition

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