Bleeding between menstrual periods is known as ________.

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


metrorrhagia

Metrorrhagia is bleeding between menstrual periods.

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Because of the possible mechanical failure, concern has been raised over the use of robotics in medicine

a. True b. False

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The ________ is used to examine internal and external structures of the eye.

A. ophthalmoscope B. otoscope C. stethoscope D. sphygmomanometer

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What is the benefit of CAD mammograms?

a. The images are much clearer than traditional mammograms. b. The computer may detect something which was missed. c. They are less expensive than traditional mammograms. d. They are more reliable than traditional mammograms.

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Your patient is a 61-year-old man complaining of sudden onset mid-sternal chest pain. His color is ashen and he is diaphoretic. He takes an aspirin daily as well as medication for hypertension. His blood pressure is 100/60. His heart rate is 110. Respiration rate is 26. Pulse oximeter reads 96 percent on room air. Which of the following BEST describes side-effects you could see from nitroglycerin

administration? A) Anti-ischemic effects B) An increase in preload C) Bradycardia from vasodilation D) Hypotension

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