In severe cases of snoring, patients may need surgery to trim excess tissues in the throat; this is called a(n) _______________. 

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


uvulotomy

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Van Rensselaer Potter, when speaking of ____, was referring to a set of guiding principles for the medical practitioner.

A. bioethics B. cultural awareness C. medical standards D. medical morality

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When two amino acids are joined, water is eliminated and a ________ is formed

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When providing first aid to a person with a wound, a figure-eight bandage is used for all of the following EXCEPT ________.

A. holding a dressing in place B. bandaging joints C. covering body parts such as the forehead D. providing immobilization of the area

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Discuss at least six patients' rights, and explain how you can provide these rights while giving patient care

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