Which of the following can be caused by a bacterial or viral infection?
A. Amblyopia
B. Cataracts
C. Conjunctivitis
D. Glaucoma
E. Ptosis
C. Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as pinkeye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva that can be caused by an allergy, irritant, or viral or bacterial infection.
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During exertion, how does the body compensate for the decreased compliance of the respiratory system associated with aging?
A. decrease the tidal volume B. increase the tidal volume C. increase the respiratory frequency D. decrease the respiratory frequency
A woman strikes her forehead against the dashboard of her car as it strikes a tree. Immediately following the impact, her brain shifts back and forth within her skull. Based on the anatomy and physiology of the skull, which statement is true?
A) The ridges of the basilar skull can damage the brain as it moves back and forth B) The frontal bone is the thinnest portion of the skull and will most likely be fractured C) The patient's brain will not be injured unless an object from the dashboard penetrates her skull D) The patient's brain will most likely not be damaged because the skull's flexibility is designed to absorb the force of the impact
What techniques are used by most hospitals to reduce host susceptibility to infection?
a. Immunization b. Blood testing c. Surveillance d. Having patients wear N95 mask
How many alphanumeric characters are needed for all ICD-10-PCS codes?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 7