When the median nerve in the wrist is excessively compressed, causing weakness and numbness in the hand and pain in the wrist, hand, or elbow, the patient most likely has _______________ _______________ syndrome. 

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


carpal tunnel

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Which of the following is an example of professional development?

A) Participating in mentoring activities B) Reading professional publications C) Attending refresher and continuing education classes D) All of the above

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Fire lines that flow water into fire hydrants should be at least __________in diameter

a. 6 in. (152 mm) b. 8 in. (203 mm) c. 4 in. (102 mm) d. 3 in. (76 mm)

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You should not accept a(n) ________ check that is made out to the patient rather than to the practice unless it is from a health insurance company.  

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

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When the blood flow to part of the brain is blocked, the result is ____________

a. myocardial infarction b. stroke c. arteriosclerosis d. none of the above

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