Which of the following is an acute viral disease involving the gray matter of the spinal cord that has been reduced to fewer than ten cases each year because of a childhood vaccination?

A. tetanus
B. poliomyelitis
C. diphtheria
D. Haemophilus influenza type B


B. poliomyelitis

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When you instruct a patient about how to collect a 24-hour urine specimen, which patient should you ask about possible leakage when laughing or coughing? 

A. 5-year-old female patient B. 30-year-old male patient C. 60-year-old female patient D. 18-year-old male patient E. 12-year-old female patient

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A computerized accounting system can ____.

A. provide trial balances at any time B. provide trial balances only at the end of each accounting period C. perform audits for incorporated businesses D. perform most of the functions of an accountant

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