Which of the following is the most appropriate action when the medical assistant is taking the medical history?
a. Ask the patient whether there are any questions.
b. Use medical jargon when possible.
c. Be firm and inflexible.
d. Ask intimate questions right away to get them over with.
a
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A. 13 mmol/L B. –13 mmol/L C. 63 mmol/L D. 273 mmol/L
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When a drug enters the blood, it may bind to molecules such as albumin, which makes the drug inactive. This is termed
a. protein binding. b. protein affinity. c. drug action. d. drug binding.
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A. a stroke B. dementia C. paralysis D. paresis
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