What is the defining characteristic of pyelonephritis??

A) inflammation of the renal pelvis
B) presence of pus in the urine
C) inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
D) presence of blood in the urine


C

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1. Hypertension 2. Dyspnea 3. Hematochezia 4. Bleeding diathesis

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The needle and syringe are positioned at a 45-degree angle from the skin for ____ injections.

a.  intravenous b.  intramuscular c.  subcutaneous d.  intradermal

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Which of the following is considered an environmental carcinogen?

A. UV light B. arsenic C. radon gas D. vinyl chloride E. all of the above

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The pulmonary arteries transport deoxygenated blood to the lungs.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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