This occurs when a person consumes more of a substance than they can physically absorb and results in behavioral or physical abnormalities

A) Impairment
B) Poisoning
C) Adverse effect
D) Intoxication


Answer: D

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At 1 week after the admission, his INR is 5.0. What is the most likely interpretation? a. The patient should be given more warfarin. b. A PTT should be performed to rule out heparin administration. c. A new sample should be collected to rule out a clotted specimen. d. Vitamin K is reduced, increasing the effects of warfarin.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true concerning enzymes?

A. All enzymes are widely distributed in the body. B. Enzyme levels are always very specific for certain organs. C. LDH is one enzyme that can be used to assess liver damage. D. ALP was formerly known as SGOT.

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