A community has a population of 468,435. A total of 38,364 deaths were reported during the past year. Which of the following adequately describes the crude death rate?
A. 8.1 per 1,000
B. 81.9%
C. 81.9 per 1,000
D. .08 per 1,000
Answer: C
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A) "The doctor said that my blood pressure is high because my kidneys are bad." B) "I have to take two blood pressure medications at the same time to get my pressure down." C) "The doctor checks my blood pressure regularly and it's not normally that high." D) "My high blood pressure caused my heart to go bad."
Specialized equipment for moving patients includes walkers, canes, hydraulic lifts, and black belts
A. True B. False
The government's medical research organization is called ________
A) Institute of Medicine B) National Medical Care Health C) National Institutes of Health D) Health Care Financing and Research E) Federation of Medical Investigation
The two divisions of the submandibular gland are connected.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)