Which of the following is a disease in which the walls of the ventricles of the heart are markedly thickened?

A) leukemia
B) myocardial infarction
C) embolism
D) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy


D

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The performance appraisal method that considers feedback from supervisors, subordinates, and co-workers is

A. management by objective. B. 360 degree feedback. C. behaviorally anchored rating scales. D. graphic rating scales.

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During transport, a 27-year-old female drug addict with acute abdominal pain tells you that she is scared and starts crying. What would your best response be?

A) "Don't worry, there is probably nothing wrong. My guess is that you probably ate something bad, but the hospital will let you know for sure." B) "I know that you are in pain. We are 5 minutes from the hospital and I have already called the emergency department and let them know we are coming. They will be prepared for us." C) "This probably has something to do with the drugs you are on. It is very important that you quit." D) "There is nothing more I can do since we are not allowed to give medications for pain. Let's just see what happens at the hospital."

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The pulmonary veins empty the oxygenated blood into the _______ (letter N). 

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In which phase of a clinical drug trial does the drug developer test the drug on between 1,000 and 3,000 volunteers who present with the condition the drug purports to treat, over a period of anywhere from 2 to 10 years?

A) Phase 2 B) Phase 4 C) Phase 3 D) Phase 1

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