Which of the following abbreviations means "as directed"?

hs
per os
UD
qd


UD

Rationale: The abbreviation "UD" means "as directed"; "hs" means "hour of sleep" or "half-strength"; "per os" means "by mouth"; and "qd" means "every day".

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Harvesting is the process of:

A. collecting donor cards. B. taking the tissue from the donor site. C. attaching the tissue to the recipient site. D. testing for compatibility.

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When third-party payers determine reimbursement, they consider UCR, which means:

A) usual, customary, and reasonable charges. B) usual and common rates. C) uniform, customary reimbursement. D) usual and customary resources.

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Of all the sympathomimetic drugs, reports indicate ____ is the most commonly abused drug.

A. marijuana B. methamphetamine C. herion D. cocaine

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