A patient's ________ background has an effect on his or her attitudes toward health and illness.

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


cultural

A patient's cultural background has an effect on his or her attitudes, perceptions, behaviors, and expectations toward health and illness.

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________ is a decrease or wasting away of muscle tissue and occurs rapidly in an inactive patient

a. Atrophy b. Strain c. Sprain d. All of the above

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Before administering a childhood immunization, check for any _______________ to its use, such as a symptom that renders use of the immunization inadvisable.

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

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Physicians' practices sometimes use a service to check for errors on claim forms prior to submitting a claim to the insurance company. The service that processes insurance claims is a:

A. clearinghouse. B. billing service. C. fiscal intermediary. D. coding service.

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Which of the following is the beginning of the inner ear?

A. Tympanic membrane B. Ear ossicle C. Bony labyrinth D. Vestibule E. Oval window

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