How does an automated external defibrillator work?

a. It provides force to pump blood throughout the body.
b. It reestablishes an effective cardiac rhythm.
c. It synchronizes metabolic activity to the heart.
d. It jolts a stopped heart into beating.


b. It reestablishes an effective cardiac rhythm.

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A metabolic acidosis caused by HCO3? loss: 1. can be a result of ammonium chloride ingestion. 2. will cause an increased anion gap. 3. may be referred to as hyperchloremic acidosis. 4. accompanied by Cl– gain

a. 1, 3, and 4 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 3 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only

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What is a benefit of Medical Exchanges?

A) The ability for an individual to review and compare online plans offered B) The ability for an individual to choose any health insurance desired C) Federally-funded insurance provided is less expensive. D) State-funded insurance provided allows for more choices.

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Wages, salaries, and benefits constitute a major portion of a practice's

A) income. B) expenses. C) capital. D) accounts receivable.

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According to which of the following laws, herbal products must comply with any standards set by "an official compendium"?

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act Anabolic Steroid Control Act Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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