You have just delivered a newborn who has a meningomyelocele. How should you position this patient?

A) In a lateral recumbent position with a pressure bandage over the defect
B) Supine, head and chest elevated
C) Prone
D) Supine, head lower than body


C

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Which of the following would indicate that a film was mounted incorrectly?

a. The radiographs appear in anatomical order. b. The identification dots are not all oriented in the same way. c. The roots are pointing up for the maxilla and down for the mandible. d. The radiographs are firmly secured in the mount.

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The MMR vaccine is a live, attenuated vaccine that combines antigens for what infectious diseases?

A. malaria, mumps, and rubella B. mumps, measles, and rabies C. measles, mumps, and rubella D. mesothelioma, mumps, and rabies

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Elevated urine levels of indoleacetic acid is reported with code _____.

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

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