Physicians are NOT expected to expose their patients to undue risk. If the physician violates this standard of care, he or she is liable for ________

a. proximate cause
b. breach of contract
c. negligence
d. slander


c

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When the body is cold, the capillaries ________, allowing for less blood flow, which increases the body temperature

a. dilate b. disintegrate c. constrict d. explode

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Which of the following statements regarding examining control valves is MOST accurate?

A. Ensure that the valve is fully closed. B. Ensure that the post indicator valve bolts are loosely secured. C. Check the post indicator valves to ensure that the operating wrench is in place. D. Check the valve-operating stem to determine that it is not subjected to chemical damage.

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If white blood cells are present in the urine, the leukocyte pad on the reagent strip should be _____________________.

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

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______________________ is the term for eating waste materials.

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

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