A severe episode of pain that requires more than the regular analgesia prescribed for the patient is known as ____________________.

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


breakthrough pain

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A document used by a health care facility uses to explain the associated risks of a procedure is called the ___________________ form.

What will be an ideal response?

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What childhood illness is a viral respiratory disease in which the trachea and larynx become inflamed?

A) Asthma B) Whooping cough C) Pertussis D) Croup

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Advanced medical directives usually:

A) declare the wishes of a patient should he or she be incapacitated. B) assigns a family member to make decisions regarding medical care. C) both A and B. D) neither A nor B.

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Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) set standards to which all laboratories must adhere. These standards include training of personnel and testing and transport of specimens.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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