Crackling breath sounds are known as ________

a. rales
b. stridor
c. rhonchus
d. wheezing


a

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A) Liver function B) Blood–brain barrier C) Kidney function D) Digestion

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According to the 2012 Medical Group Management Association's Physician Compensation and Production Survey, the median net income for physicians per year in primary care is

A) $159,478.00 B) $198,765.00 C) $220,942.00 D) $332,843.00

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What is the term for an oppressive pain or pressure in the chest when the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen due to partial or complete blockage of a coronary artery?

A. Apnea B. Ischemia C. Angina D. Anemia

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Which of the following is an advantage for clinicians of staff model HMOs?

A. Limited monetary investment in the practice B. Limited financial risk to providers because they are salaried and have regular working hours C. Limited legal risk for its employees D. All of the above

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