Which of the following is currently America's number-one cause of death?

A. accidents
B. cancer
C. heart disease
D. suicide


C. heart disease

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Each body site below is paired correctly with an expected component of the normal microbial

flora except A) upper respiratory tract/viridians streptococci and diphtheroids. B) colon/enterobacteriaceae. C) skin/Staph epidermis and Propionibacterium. D) vagina/lactobacilli. E) All of the above are paired correctly.

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Which of the following terms means to scrape away superficial skin layers?

A) liposuction B) cryosurgery C) debridement D) curettage

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Medications are administered by the gastrointestinal route more often than any other way. 2. The oral route of administration is preferred over injection. 3. Administration of medications by the oral route should be used in order to prevent aspiration in unconscious patients. 4. The rectal route of administration may not be an option due to limited availability of medications in suppository form. 5. Aspiration is defined as the inhalation of a foreign substance or regurgitated gastric contents.

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Which of the following is NOT important for a checklist for an emergency care plan?

A) Program staff can have time off after traumatic incidents B) Standing orders are available for common emergencies C) The care plan is updated regularly D) High-risk participants are known to program staff

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