In a healthy adult at rest, what portion of the total energy output is required for the work of breathing?

a. 5% c. 25%
b. 15 % d. 35%


a. 5%

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The tan-topped blood collection tube is used for ________ determinations

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Peer review committees serve to _____ as part of the quality management process

A) Conduct audits of patient information to compare against established guidelines B) Evaluate, maintain, and monitor risk management functions of health care services C) Manage the organization's employees and providers credentialing process D) Prescribe disciplinary action against employees who violate policies and procedures

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The ________ blood pressure is determined by listening with a stethoscope.

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

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A letter is an example of what route of communication?

A. verbal B. nonverbal C. written D. none of the above

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