The promise of "miracle cures" is an example of ____. 

A. battery
B. defamation of character
C. false imprisonment
D. fraud
E. assault


D. fraud
Fraud consists of deceitful practices in depriving or attempting to deprive another of his or her rights, usually for the gain of another.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The capacity of the average adult bladder is approximately ________ mL of urine

A) 100–250 B) 250–400 C) 350–550 D) 450–750

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Walkers are assistive devices made of aluminum that provide a base of support for patients who need help with balance and walking.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The physician has ordered 500 mg of amoxicillin three times daily for a 25-year-old woman. How much of the medication should the woman take at each dose?  



A.  1 tsp
B.  1 1/2 tsp
C.  2 tsp
D.  2 1/2 tsp
E.  1 tbsp

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