The _______________ _______________ is the portion of the large intestine that runs up the right side of the abdominal cavity. 

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


ascending colon

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UHDDS defines a _____ as an additional diagnosis describing a condition that arises after the beginning of hospital observation and treatment that modifies the course of the patient's illness or the medical care required

A. principal diagnosis B. secondary diagnosis C. comorbidity D. complication

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All of the following would be found in a patient with atelectasis EXCEPT:

a. normal shunt fraction. b. whispered pectoriloquy. c. chest radiograph shows increased density in areas of atelectasis. d. diminished breath sounds.

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Which of the following characteristics of hazardous waste is liable to release toxic gases when in contact with water?

Reactivity Corrosivity Ignitability All of the above

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The quarterly budget-to-actual expense report for the Emergency Department of a large hospital shows expenses 20% higher than budgeted. Which of the following would be an acceptable reason for the cost overrun?

A. A hospital 20 blocks away closed its emergency department. B. The unit costs of supplies increased an average of 12%. C. A scheduled pay raise for orderlies and aides went into effect. D. IV solution prices were going to rise, so the ED doubled its order.

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