Which group of diuretic agents is the most potent?

a. Potassium-sparing
b. Osmotic
c. Loop
d. Thiazide


ANS: C

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Malignant __________ (MH) is a rare condition that results in an extremely high core body temperature, cardiac dysrhythmia, tachypnea (increased respiratory rate), hypoxia, and hypercarbia

A. hypoventilation C. hyperthermia B. hypothermia D. hypoxia

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A medical assistant can help break the cycle of infection in the office by ____. 

A. eating a well-balanced diet B. posting a sign that no patients with colds are allowed C. maintaining strict housekeeping standards D. administering antibiotics to all patients E. placing a sharps container in the reception area

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In quality review activities, departments are directed to focus on clinical processes that are

A. high volume. C. problem prone. B. high risk. D. All answers apply.

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