Which of the following patients is at greatest risk if another patient who is highly contagious comes into the office? 

A. an immunocompromised patient
B. a diabetic patient
C. a young adult with asthma
D. a patient with high blood pressure


A. an immunocompromised patient

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During the past year, Healthy Hospital reported 20,932 A&C discharges. A total of 136,330 days of care were rendered to these patients. Inpatient service days for the year were 136,651. Compute the average daily census for the year, round to two decimal places.

A. 374.39 B. 375.00 C. 374.00 D. 374.59

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A physician who chooses NOT to participate in a Medicare health plan is known as a:

A) noncontracting provider. B) nonpracticing provider. C) nonproviding provider. D) nonparticipating provider.

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Vitamin C and iron are important following oral surgery because of their role in ________ synthesis

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which laboratory tests examine blood, urine, sputum, reproductive fluids, and fluids from wounds to identify the presence of pathogenic organisms? 

A. Hematologic tests B. Microbiologic tests C. Serologic tests D. Toxicologic tests E. Histologic tests

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