According to the American Cancer Society, which is a common clinical sign of cancer?
a. Palpable mass
b. Abnormal bleeding or discharge
c. Nonhealing lesion
d. All of the above
ANS: D
There can be many warning signs of cancer: abnormal bleeding, a palpable mass, decrease in weight or appetite, fatigue, and a change in bowel habits are just a few. Any unsuspected change in a patient's body is an indication to have a checkup.
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Professional courtesy is when a physician provides services for free to family, friends, and even coworkers. This does not relieve the physician of
A. making the copayment on behalf of the patient. B. providing samples of medications to the patient. C. keeping a detailed medical record on the patient. D. providing the same level of care for all patients.
There are a total of two types of muscle tissue in the body
a. True b. False
Calculate the child's daily maintenance fluid needs for the given weights. 43 kg = __________ mL
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is an example of a community-basedservice?
A. Assisted-living facility B. Personal care home C. Continuing-care retirement community D. Adult day care center