What is the single best predictor (strongest risk factor) Type 2 diabetes?

A. climate
B. high blood pressure
C. obesity
D. eating sweet foods


Answer: C

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The outermost connective tissue covering peripheral nerves is the:

a. Epineurium b. Perineurium c. Endoneurium

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A patient with epicondylitis experiences pain at the:

A) knee B) elbow C) shoulder D) jaw

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Why is it important to communicate effectively with patients?

a. Effective communication can impact positively on a patient’s health outcome. b. Effective communication can impact positively on a patient’s satisfaction with care. c. Effective communication can improve an employee’s job performance and, thus, chances for promotion. d. All of the above

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While planning for your response after a tsunami, you should primarily prepare to treat patients who:

A) are in cardiopulmonary arrest secondary to drowning. B) were injured after being struck by or entangled in debris. C) have medical conditions that were exacerbated by trauma. D) have massive sepsis due to contaminants found in the water.

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