A person is brought to the emergency room in shock and bleeding out of multiple body openings. Signs and symptoms of multiple organ failure are present. The patient had recently returned from an adventure vacation to Zaire. You suspect
A) ebola. B) E. coli O157:H7. C) cholera. D) monkeypox.
A
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This class of biological molecule is always hydrophobic _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The stiffening process of the entire body, after death, is termed ________
A) myasthenia gravis B) muscular dystrophy C) rigor mortis D) tetanus
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A dash at the end of an ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries entry indicates that additional characters are required for a valid code.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A mixed venous blood sample is needed to determine the oxygen consumption of the tissues. The mixed venous blood sample should be obtained from the
A. left atrium. B. pulmonary vein. C. pulmonary artery. D. superior vena cava.
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