Pernicious anemia is a disorder in which the stomach is unable to absorb vitamin B12 because intrinsic factor is not produced by the stomach
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) edema B) alopecia C) burning D) nausea
A patient indicates that she has severe pain. Which of the following would be the next step after locating and selecting the finding for pain?
A) Right-click on pain, and then select the Details tab where the modifier is changed to severe. B) Left-click on pain, and then select the Details tab where the modifier is changed to severe. C) Right-click on pain, and then select the Details tab where the prefix is changed to severe. D) Left-click on pain, and then select the Details tab where the prefix is changed to severe.
Which of the following is the primary purpose of surgical asepsis?
a. To clean and disinfect contaminated surfaces b. To prevent microorganisms from entering the body during invasive procedures c. To prevent exposing the body to microorganisms d. To sterilize the skin
Which of the following is an inflammation of the heart tissue that occurs most frequently in school-age children as a result of an untreated strep throat?
A. Colitis B. Tuberculosis C. Rheumatic fever D. Botulism E. Whooping cough