A pleural effusion caused by fluid in the pleural cavity is called a(n) ________.

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


hydrothorax

A hydrothorax is a pleural effusion caused by fluid in the pleural cavity.

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a. Short-term exposure limit b. Permissible exposure limit c. Recommended exposure level d. Immediately-dangerous-to-life-and-health limit

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A patient has fallen in his upstairs bathroom and is on the floor when you arrive. Your assessment shows no immediate threat to his airway, breathing or circulatory status, however, he does have deformity and bruising to his left hip. He complains of excruciating pain to the same area. In this situation, you should recognize the need for what category of move?

A) Emergency B) Urgent C) Critical D) Non-urgent

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What religion forbids serving milk or milk products with meat?

A. Greek Orthodox B. Christian Science C. Baptist D. Jewish Orthodox

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The senses of taste and smell contribute significantly to ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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