Which of the following represents a duty when adopting the sick role?

All of these answers
Exemption from social obligations
Make every effort to get well
Exemption from responsibility


Make every effort to get well

Rationale: Duty #1: Obligated to make every effort to get well. Duty #2: Seek professional help and cooperate to achieve wellness.

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When conducting a blood collection in an older person's home, the phlebotomist should:

A. place the patient in a comfortable standing position. B. ask the patient to dispose of used supplies properly. C. positively identify the patient. D. document if the patient is asleep during the procedure.

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How many essential amino acids are needed by the body?

a. 9 b. 10 c. 11 d. 20

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Which of these sequences of interpreting radiographic images is recommended?

a. Examine the teeth, determine the location of the suspected caries and periodontal disease, check the condition of restorations, and identify landmarks. b. Identify landmarks, examine the teeth, check the condition of restorations, and determine the location of the suspected caries and periodontal disease. c. Determine the location of the suspected caries and periodontal disease, examine the teeth, identify landmarks, and check the condition of restorations. d. Check the condition of restorations, determine the location of the suspected caries and periodontal disease, identify landmarks, and examine the teeth.

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Identify the term that describes and analyzes a given group without drawing conclusions.

A. Descriptive statistics B. Inferential statistics

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