The placenta, or "organ of pregnancy":

a. is an organ that is always present in the female uterus.
b. is the organ in which the fetus will develop.
c. secretes hormones necessary for fetal survival.
d. becomes thick and engorged with blood at the time of fertilization.


c

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Which of the following is NOT a classification of patient care items?

a. critical b. hypercritical c. noncritical d. semicritical

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Meaningful Use guidelines require the keeping of an up-to-date

A. past medical history. B. chart note. C. dictation system. D. problem list.

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Salary information should be included on a résumé.

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

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