Cancer is a stochastic effect of exposure to radiation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: The occurrence of cancer is a stochastic effect of radiation exposure; it is an "all-or-nothing" occurrence.

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You have been called to assist a pediatric physician, a pediatric nurse, and a respiratory therapist in the transfer of a 2-week-old baby who is very sick. The baby is to be transferred in an isolette to a large metropolitan teaching hospital in a nearby city, where specialized care can be provided. The isolette is secured to the stretcher, and the stretcher is loaded into the ambulance. The

physician, nurse, and respiratory therapist will provide all patient care. Prior to departing the hospital, it is essential that you: A) advise the family of the baby's critical condition. B) make sure the stretcher is secured in the ambulance. C) mix and prepare the medications needed for transport. D) disinfect the outside of the isolette.

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All students in an accredited medical assisting program are required to master ________ areas of competence.

A. 4 B. 3 C. 5 D. 6

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Which of the following IS part of the appendicular skeleton?

A. skull B. mandible C. femur D. ribs

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