The skin has many functions, including being a barrier to infection and dehydration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Which of the following examples BEST describes a patient who is DISTRAUGHT?
A. Gina is relieved to hear that her blood pressure is low and seems relaxed and cheerful. B. Brandon is chatting with the medical assistant and tells her he has lost some weight and is feeling well. C. Elizabeth is sobbing and terrified after being told that she has a grim diagnosis. D. Tom tells the medical assistant that he is a little annoyed that he had to wait twenty minutes to see the doctor. E. Diane is overjoyed to discover that she is expecting her third child.
What name is given to the date the Medisoft program uses to record when a transaction occurred?
A. Medisoft Program Date B. Program Date C. Medisoft Date D. Date
Decongestants should be avoided in patients with:
A) hyperthyroidism B) inflammation in the eyes C) emphysema D) chronic bronchitis
Which of the following statements regarding ascites is correct?
A) Ascites is a collection of fluid within the peritoneal cavity. B) Percussion of the abdomen will often yield hyperresonance. C) The most common cause of ascites is an acute splenic injury. D) The abdomen of a patient with ascites has a sunken appearance.