Narrowing of the valves within the heart is best described as:

A) stenosis.
B) cardiac hypertrophy.
C) dysrhythmia.
D) pulmonary edema.


A

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________ indicates that a candidate has met the standards of the AAMA by achieving a satisfactory test result

a. Certification b. Mastery c. Graduation d. Credentialing

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Which of the following is NOT a provision of the FDCA of 1938?

A) All drugs had to have warnings and adequate directions for use. B) New drugs were required to be tested clinically before being marketed to the public. C) Forbade the manufacture, sale, or transport of adulterated food products or poisonous patent medicines. D) Manufacturers were required to submit evidence that new drugs were safe before they could market the drugs.

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Your patient has had his throat slashed during a robbery attempt. You are concerned since it is apparent that the vessels in his neck have been lacerated. A breach in which of the following vessels would be most likely to lead to an air embolism?

A) Arterioles B) Arteries C) Veins D) Capillaries

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The External Causes of Morbidity index follows the:

a. Neoplasm Table. b. Table of Drugs and Chemicals. c. Bone Index. d. Appendix A.

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