In shingles, a painful blistering rash occurs along the ________, the skin area along the pathway of the affected nerve root.

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


dermatome

Shingles, or herpes zoster, causes a painful blistering rash usually on one side of the body following the dermatome-the skin area along the pathway of the affected nerve root.

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A) Compliant B) Complacent C) Complement D) None of the above

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Joseph Lister discovered pasteurization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The testing of a person to rule out or confirm a suspected diagnosis because the patient has some sign or symptom is a screening

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There are 21 chapters in the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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