Which of the following is FALSE about the term discharge?
A. It is included as part of the "plan" section in a health care note.
B. It can mean to send home.
C. It literally means to unload.
D. It refers to a fluid coming out of a part of the body.
E. It can mean that the patient has been cured.
Answer: E
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A. "A barrier method of birth control should still be used to protect you from sexually transmitted diseases." B. "You will need to notify the doctor if you have any bleeding this month." C. "If you have any soreness in your legs or difficulty breathing, report to the physician right away." D. "Birth control pills release a chemical that kills sperm to prevent pregnancy." E. "Some people taking birth control pills have sore breasts and mild weight gain."
Which medical condition needs careful use of hormone replacement?
1. Breast cancer 2. Cardiac disease 3. Venous thrombus 4. All of the above
The main reason Americans make poor nutrition choices is:
(a) poverty (b) regions and cultures clinging to their historical eating patterns (c) people are too busy to eat (d) personal food preferences and lifestyle
What is the purpose of prescription monitoring programs?
What will be an ideal response?