Which is the correct abbreviation for a medicine administered "as desired"?

A. Ad lib
B. PICC
C. PO
D. NPO
E. IM


Answer: A

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A) chemical name B) generic name C) molecular structure D) trade name

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Each positive acute phase reactant below is paired correctly with its function except

A) alpha-1-antitrypsin/neutralize elastase released by neutrophils. B) C-reactive protein/opsonin and complement activation. C) complement/group of proteins that when activated can lyse target cells. D) fibrinogen/activation of fibroblast cells. E) haptoglobin/binds free hemoglobin and transports it to the liver.

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Data indicates that, on average, the death rate for thin but unfit individuals (BMI equal or greater than 18.5) is ____________ as that of obese and "fit" people.

A. twice as low B. twice as high C. three times as high D. three times lower E. not as high

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In the term radiography, the suffix -graphy means:

A) record. B) recording. C) instrument. D) to view.

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