Define the term acid. List two example of acids.

What will be an ideal response?


An acid is a proton donor. Examples include hydrochloric acid, acetic acid (vinegar), citric acid, lactic acid, nitric acid, and carbonic acid, to name a few.

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a. Physical therapy assistant b. Occupational therapist c. Physical therapist d. Psychotherapist

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The route by which the EMT would administer epinephrine would be:

A) oral. B) intramuscular. C) sublingual. D) topical.

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Patient has a strong family history of breast CA, and after having a number of benign cysts removed over the years, she has decided to opt for prophylactic double mastectomy

Select the correct code for each of the diagnoses: a. Z40.01 b. Z40.01, Z80.3 c. Z80.3, Z40.01 d. Z40.01, Z85.3

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What is it called when a person who is not a judge hears evidence and helps both sides resolve the dispute or makes a decision if the two sides cannot agree as an alternative to trial?

A. Statute of Limitations B. Contributory Negligence C. Arbitration D. Settlement

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