Which system was the original or primary system for calculating and measuring medication dosages?

A) Metric
B) Decimal
C) Household
D) Apothecary


D

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Muscles that provide postural support during movement are classified as

a. prime movers. b. joint stabilizers. c. secondary stabilizers. d. synergist movers.

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A 9-month-old boy has been stung on his tongue after sucking on a bottle that had a bee on the nipple. In comparison to the same injury in an adult, why would an OEC Technician be more concerned over this child?

a. A child's airway has more blood vessels than an adult's, making bleeding more of a concern. b. Children tend to be highly allergic to bee stings, whereas the same allergy in adults is rare. c. A child's tongue is proportionally larger, increasing the chances of airway occlusion from even minor swelling. d. When injured, a child's mouth produces more saliva, making choking a major concern.

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Intention tremors are reported with code ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which examination method is used to obtain a patient's height and weight?

A. Inspection B. Palpation C. Percussion D. Mensuration E. Auscultation

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