The test that records the electrical activity of the brain on a strip of graph paper is called a(n) ________.  

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


electroencephalography  or  
EEG
Electroencephalography is the recording of electrical activity of a patient's brain while the patient is at rest and engaged in specific activities.

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For a patient suffering from conjunctivitis, the EMT would expect to observe a/an:

A) inflamed and irritated cornea. B) infected lens. C) reddened membrane over the sclera. D) nonresponsive pupil.

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Which of the following statements applies to HIPAA requirements?

A. Long-term costs of treatment choices must be explained to patients. B. Patients should know the identity of people involved in care. C. Reasonable continuity of care should be provided to patients. D. Patients should be informed of available resources for resolving disputes. E. A privacy notice must be prominently posted within the hospital.

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When using the PQRST interview technique, the S stands for ________.

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

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Open replacement of the left breast __________

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

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