In order to gain attention for themselves, a parent may either fabricate or induce an illness in the child so that medical professionals will have to treat it, known as ____.
A. Williams Syndrome
B. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
C. Guillain-Barre Syndrome
D. Angelman Syndrome
Answer: B
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By developing a tolerance for morphine sulfate, a patient may develop a tolerance for other opioid agents. This is known as:
a. tachyphylaxis. c. cross tolerance. b. idiosyncrasy. d. addiction.
What is the advantage of entering the patient's medical history and family history on a form?
What will be an ideal response?
When performing a lateral L5-S1 projection, a positioning atlas recommends a 5° caudal angle with centering to a point 1½ inches inferior to iliac crest. After palpating the patient, you remove the caudal angle because the inter-iliac line is perpendicular with the image receptor. Where should the central ray enter when shifted to compensate for the removal of the angle?
A. 2 inches inferior to iliac crest
B. inches inferior to iliac crest
C. 1 inch inferior to iliac crest
D. inch inferior to iliac crest
Special care must be taken when operating the microhematocrit centrifuge, since the rpm is more than ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).