Which of the following is MOST correct regarding AIDS?

A) The virus is fragile and dies quickly.
B) It results from destruction of the body's hormonal balance.
C) The patient becomes symptomatic almost immediately.
D) It is easier to contract that than hepatitis B.


Answer: A

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A) Cleansing the vaginal area to prevent infection B) Carefully placing a sterile dressing into the vagina to control the hemorrhage C) Applying a bulky dressing and gentle pressure to the external genitalia D) Avoiding physical contact with the vaginal area so not to destroy evidence

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Which of the following are components of the history and physical report?

1 . CC 2 . HPI 3 . ROS 4 . RX 5 . DX a. 3, 4, 5 b. 1, 2 5 c. 2, 3, 4 d. 1, 2, 3

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The type of dentin that forms after completion of the apical foramen and slowly throughout the life of the tooth is

a. Secondary b. Intertubular c. Mantle d. Peritubular

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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Diagnosis: Muscle rupture of the hamstring Procedure: Primary suture of rupture

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