The process by which a governmental agency grants permission to engage in a given occupation to an applicant who has attained the degree of competency required to ensure the public's protection is called:

a. registration. c. certification.
b. licensure. d. recognition.


b

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A) Vasoconstriction caused by the parasympathetic nervous system B) Increased production of red blood cells and hemoglobin C) Vasoconstriction caused by the sympathetic nervous system D) Increased pulse pressure to promote better circulation of oxygen

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When assigning codes to a newborn that was affected by maternal diabetes, which of the following is NOT true?

a. Assign code P70.0 to show the newborn is affected by GDM. b. Do not assign O24.419 to the newborn, even if he/she is affected by the GDM. c. When the mother has GDM, but the newborn is not affected, do not assign P70.0. d. A code from the endocrine chapter should be used to show that the newborn was affected by maternal GDM.

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Where is a Swan-Ganz catheter placed?

a. ascending aorta b. coronary artery c. pulmonary artery d. vena cava

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What is the name of the federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public?

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