________ is the act of taking in food

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Ingestion

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You are evaluating a new OEC instructor who is teaching a class on displaced humerus fractures. Which of the following statements by the instructor would require your correction?

a. "Gentle longitudinal tension should be applied down from the shoulder in line with the normal axis of the humerus while the upper arm lies along the side of the patient's body." b. "The patient's forearm should be placed with the elbow at a 90-degree angle and in contact with the patient's abdomen." c. "The fracture should be reduced to achieve better pain control and packaging." d. "The splint should be long enough to reach the distal palm crease, which immobilizes the wrist."

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Switching from film-based radiography to a digital imaging system will eliminate the need for managing each of the following except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Disinfectant B) Developer C) Fixer D) Lead foils

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Radioactive materials should be taken away by:

a. a DEA representative b. a licensed pharmacist c. a licensed removal service d. FDA personnel

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Which patient would most benefit from calling an enhanced 911 system from the home phone?

A) Patient with chest pain B) Patient with sudden onset of confusion C) Patient requiring advanced medical care D) Patient who cannot reach the phone

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