A condition in which T cells and B cells are unable to distinguish between the body's own tissue and something foreign and then attack the tissue is called a(n):
a. Scleroderma
b. Lymphoma
c. Autoimmune disease
d. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
ANS: C
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A. fomite exposure. B. speeding the patient's recovery. C. standard precautions. D. handwashing.
OSHA has five priorities. Which of the following lists those priorities in order?
A. Investigating fatalities, imminent danger situations, employee complaints, programmed inspections, and follow-up inspections. B. Programmed inspections, investigating fatalities, imminent danger situations, employee complaints, and follow-up inspections. C. Employee complaints, investigating fatalities, imminent danger situations, programmed inspections, and follow-up inspections. D. Imminent danger situations, investigating fatalities, employee complaints, programmed inspections, and follow-up inspections. E. Imminent danger situations, employee complaints, investigating fatalities, programmed inspections, and follow-up inspections.
The physician performed a carpal tunnel release on the right and left median nerves during the same operative session. What is a correct modifier?
A. -52 Reduced services B. -22 Increased Procedural Services C. -50 Bilateral Procedure D. -58 Staged procedure
When cells are unable to utilize glucose for fuel, they will slowly begin to use ________ as an energy source
A) fats B) insulin C) pancreatic enzymes D) carbohydrates