Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?

A. malaria
B. influenza
C. athlete's foot
D. rheumatic fever


Answer: D

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includes: A) clamping and cutting the umbilical cord, wrapping fetal material in linen, and providing emotional support for the patient. B) leaving the fetus untouched and transporting the patient in a position of comfort. C) oxygen, 1000 mL fluid bolus, and rapid transport. D) disposing of the fetal material in a biohazard bag, left lateral position, and providing emotional support for the patient.

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Platelets removed from circulation and stored by the spleen best describes which of the following terms?

a. Platelet alloimmunization b. Platelet consumption c. Platelet refractoriness d. Platelet sequestration

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Which of the following is the measure of the time needed for runoff to flow from the upper end of the watershed to the lower end?

a. time of concentration b. catchment area c. hydraulic path d. overland flow

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When storing digital records, which of the following is too expensive to use?

A. Server storage B. Printing and warehousing C. Optical disk D. Magnetic tape storage

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