Circulating antibodies directed against nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins are seen in which of the following conditions?
a. Discoid lupus erythematosus
b. Systemic lupus erythematosus
c. Primary syphilis
d. Mucous membrane pemphigoid
e. Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa
B
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a. teenagers b. the homeless c. infants d. the elderly
Which of the following incentives are not normally associated with fire departments?
A. Seniority awards B. Premiums and differentials C. Merit pay D. Profit sharing Hint: Review page 344 of Fire Service Personnel Management, 3rd Edition. Chapter 13: Fire Service Professional Development
Regarding pulmonary blood flow in the upright lung, which of the following statements is true?
a. The apexes receive approximately 20 times more blood flow than the bases. b. The bases receive approximately 20 times more blood flow than the apexes. c. The greatest blood flow is found at the apexes of the lungs. d. The pulmonary circulation is a high-pressure system.
What is the appropriate E/M status and service for a 23-year-old female who was brought to the ER for a drug overdose and subsequently admitted to the ICU for monitoring and treatment?
A. Behavior change interventions, individual B. Initial hospital admission C. Subsequent observation care D. Emergency department services, new or established patient