The beginning of the small intestine is called the ________ and is C-shaped and relatively short.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
duodenum
The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine. It is C-shaped and relatively short.
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________ informatics integrates "health-related data on all levels, such as molecule, cell, tissue, organ, people and the entire population."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Faulty electrical signaling of the heart causes a/an:
A) embolus. B) arrhythmia. C) thrombus. D) plaque.
A phlebotomist was assigned to perform a glucose screening test on a pregnant woman in a doctor's office. The phlebotomist noticed that the patient had just finished eating her sack lunch. What extra step should a phlebotomist take?
a. document the nonfasting condition b. warm the site prior to the fingerstick c. discard the sack lunch before beginning the procedure d. no extra steps are required
List at least three ways how health care professionals might earn CEUs that are recognized by their professional organizations