Your patient, who has a history of cholecystitis, is experiencing pain in her right shoulder. She is most likely experiencing ________ pain

A) somatic
B) visceral
C) referred
D) peritoneal


C

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Which of the following should be included in a confidentiality agreement?

A. My user ID is recorded when I access electronic records B. The name of the entity releasing information C. Length of time it is valid D. None of these

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When the ____________________ muscle contracts, the muscular process is pulled anteriorly

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A medical assistant tells a patient that fasting prior to having blood drawn means ________.

A. refraining from eating and drinking anything, beginning the night before the blood is drawn B. eating and drinking as usual, but not taking medications prior to the test C. avoiding food except liquids for 2 hours before having blood drawn D. eating a diet low in carbohydrates and fats for 12 hours before having blood drawn E. following a clear liquid diet for 24 hours before having blood drawn

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A factor that will contribute to the severity of heat illness is:

A) general health. B) age. C) certain medications. D) all of the above.

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