A congenital condition caused by deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormone is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cretinism

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A. 2 to 3 B. 4 to 5 C. 6 to 7 D. 8 to 9

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Roxanne is told by her supervisor not to use the abbreviation "SQ."  Why?

a.  SQ has been replaced by SC. b.  SQ is on the ISMP list of error-prone abbreviations. c.  Medicaid will not reimburse for this route. d.  The use of SQ is a personal decision.

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The patient has gangrene and had his leg cut off below the knee. The nurse documents this as a(n): ________.

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

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Which of the following is the body's most common hormone and is produced and sold as a supplement in a synthetic concentrated form despite lack of definitive proof of its safety or effectiveness?

A) Creatine B) DHEA C) Amino acid supplements D) Growth hormone

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