Which of the following is the MOST accurate clinical definition of chronic bronchitis?

A. Nonproductive cough for 4 months per year for 1 year
B. Productive cough for 2 months per year for 2 consecutive years
C. Nonproductive cough for 2 months per year for 3 consecutive years
D. Productive cough for 3 months per year for 3 consecutive years


Answer: D. Productive cough for 3 months per year for 3 consecutive years

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Who needs to certify the drugs imported from Canada and certain other countries for consumption in the United States?

a. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services b. Drug Enforcement Administration c. The federal government d. Department of Health and Human Services

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A characteristic of a mutual agreement is that 

A. the physician decides that the patient will be billed monthly, but may make whatever payment is possible. B. it is never regulated by the Truth in Lending Act. C. the physician and the patient agree on how often the patient will be billed and how much the payment will be. D. finance charges are always applied.

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Accurate assessment of a patient's respirations includes which of the following?

A) Tidal volume B) Respiratory pattern C) Respiratory rate D) All of the above

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