The suffix -penia means "fear."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Which of the following conditions is commonly called a ruptured disk?

A) herniated nucleus pulposus B) ankylosing spondylitis C) spina bifida D) spondylolisthesis

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A nurse is caring for a client with gout. Which medication in the client's prescription does the nurse suspect to decrease uric acid synthesis?

1. Probenecid 2. Colchicine 3. Allopurinol 4. Both A and B

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Health care in the United States has traditionally focused on:

A. curing the sick B. prevention C. providing free medical care D. providing sub-standard health care E. none of the above

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