The medical term for an inflammation of the tonsils is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


tonsillitis

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A client with sudden, excruciating abdominal pain, pale skin, and hematemesis is admitted to the emergency room. On assessment, the client states that he had an overdose of NSAIDs and has a history of substance abuse

The primary health-care provider instructs the nurse to prepare the client for a gastrojejunostomy procedure. Which condition can the nurse expect in the client? 1. Hiatal hernia 2. Acute gastritis 3. Pyloric stenosis 4. Peptic ulcer disease

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The combining form orth(o) means:

A. Straight B. Back C. Middle D. Place

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Data from the Centers for Disease Control suggest that every year approximately 48 million people get sick from foodborne illness.

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

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