Which of the following causes of chest pain is heart-related? 

A. Pleurisy
B. Heartburn
C. Angina
D. Inflammation of the pancreas
E. Costochondritis


C. Angina
Angina is caused by a narrowing of the coronary arteries.

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____ is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach that is caused by bacterial infections, NSAIDs, alcohol abuse, steroids, radiation, and a host of other causes.

A. Acute upper quadrant pain B. Peritonitis C. Entritis D. Gastritis

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Which of the following activities does OSHA prohibit medical personnel from doing in a room where potentially infectious materials are present?

A. Filling the paper towel rack B. Washing your hands C. Replacing the 10% bleach solution used to disinfect the surfaces D. Performing office laboratory tests E. Chewing gum and applying cosmetics

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While auscultating a patient's lungs, a nurse recalls the alveoli in the apices of the lungs are _____ than alveoli in the bases

a. larger b. more numerous c. more compliant d. less perfused

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Skin lesions that originate from disease or body changes are called ________ lesions.

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

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