Another name for an upper respiratory tract infection (URI) or the common cold is ________. 

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


coryza
Coryza is a common cold, or URI.

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Which term refers to scientific experiments that are required by the FDA for approval of a new medication that test the effect of the drug in human test patients?

A) Empirical observations B) Clinical trials C) Scientific trials D) Research observations

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Refer to the ICD-10-CM Guidelines I.C.6.b.1 which states: Codes in category ________, Pain, not elsewhere classified, may be used in conjunction with codes from other categories and chapters to provide more detail about acute or chronic pain and neoplasm-related pain, unless otherwise indicated below.

A. G89 B. G91 C. G90 D. G83

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In a digital psychrometer, the dry bulb thermometer measures ambient air temperature and the wet bulb measures the temperature when water evaporates.

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

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A family member tells you that your unresponsive patient stopped seizing 2 minutes prior to your arrival. While you are assessing him, he begins to seize again. Which of the following is the best term for your patient's condition?

A. Status epilpeticus. B. Grand Mal. C. Petit Mal. D. Tonic-clonic.

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