The units used to measure the dose equivalent of radiation is the:

a. Gray (Gy).
b. Sieverts (Sv).
c. Coulombs per kilogram (C/kg).
d. Roentgens (R).


b. Sievert is the Système International unit for measuring dose equivalent.

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a. PCS is used only for billing inpatient services. b. PCS is used to bill for freestanding outpatient surgery services. c. PCS is used for billing both inpatient and outpatient services. d. PCS is used for billing outpatient hospital services.

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Which of the following is considered a nonvital organ?

A) Heart B) Lung C) Spleen D) Liver

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Patients' lifestyles are based on personal attitudes, experiences, and role models

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The largest division of the brain is the:

A. cerebellum. B. cerebrum. C. diencephalon. D. brainstem.

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