Which of the following best characterizes the clinical term of "obesity?"

A. metabolic dysregulation
B. extreme lipedema
C. excessive body fat
D. extreme overweight


Answer: C

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Once a drug or device has been approved for use in the United States, the _____.

a. DEA may withdraw approval if a safety concern exists b. only action that can be taken is requirement of additional warnings to be added to the labeling and recommendation for voluntary withdrawal by the manufacturer c. FDA may reconsider its approval and withdraw it from the market to protect the public safety d. DEA may demand withdrawal from the market

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Under which of the following circumstances should you terminate CPR?

A) A bystander tells you to stop. B) You are exhausted and unable to continue life support. C) The victim turns blue. D) The victim's family tells you to stop.

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