A twisting of the bowel on itself that causes an obstruction is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


volvulus

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The abbreviation MDI refers to a device that contains a bronchodilator or corticosteroid drug used to treat asthma

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A patient has seasonal allergies. When he is exposed to pollen, he develops inflammation of the nose. The medical term for inflammation of the nose is:

A) rhinitis B) pharyngitis C) bronchitis D) laryngitis

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The health care provider documents the back part of the throat as the ________.

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

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Through our relationships with others, we fulfill our needs for

A) intimacy, social integration, and nurturance. B) independence, social integration, and self-actualization. C) autonomy, intimacy, and connection. D) communication, nurturance, and achievement.

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