You are obtaining a history from an obese, 15-year-old who is pregnant. She tells you this is her first pregnancy and she called 911 because her stomach has been cramping. Which part of her history would lead you to be concerned about gestational diabetes?

A) First pregnancy
B) Stomach cramps
C) Her weight
D) Her age


Answer: C

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A) the outer wall of a coronary artery becomes lined with masses of fatty tissue. B) calcium precipitates into the arterial walls, greatly reducing the artery's elasticity. C) plaque infiltrates the arterial wall, decreasing its elasticity and narrowing its lumen. D) plaque ruptures from a distant location and lodges in one of the coronary arteries.

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Medical coding requires all of the following except:

A) attention to detail. B) certification. C) knowledge of anatomy and physiology. D) knowledge of clinical procedures.

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The second space in the theory of proxemics is the ____ space, that area where a patient would engage in a one-on-one conversation.

A. social B. personal C. public D. intimate

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Equivalent measures for 8 fl oz are ________.

A. 8 dr and 1 c B. 1 c and 240 mL C. 3 tbsp and 60 gtt D. 1 pt and 420 mL E. 300 mL and 1 pt

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