A negative heterophile antibody test in a patient with symptoms of infectious mononucleosis could be caused by what factor if the patient is being treated for cancer?

a. Infection by another virus
b. Level of the antibody not high enough to be detected
c. Immunosuppressed antibody response
d. CMV infection


Correct Answer: C

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The five-digit CPT codes used to report services and procedures performed by healthcare providers are also known as:

Level I HCPCS. Level II HCPCS. Level III HCPCS. They are not considered HCPCS codes.

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From the following list, select the items associated with ways to avoid medication errors

a. write clearly on the prescription. b. call the pharmacist after writing the prescription. c. make a copy of the prescription. d. talk to the patient about the medication he or she will be taking. e. write in ink. f. avoid abbreviations.

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The abbreviation LPN stands for what?

A. Licensed Public Nurse B. Local Public Network C. Local Public Newspaper D. Licensed Practical Nurse

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The difference between the prescription selling price and the prescription cost is called the

Net profit Markup Discount Inventory turnover rate

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