Questions to ask about a patient's past medical history include all of the following areas EXCEPT:

A) surgeries or injuries.
B) general state of health.
C) adult diseases.
D) duration of the pain.


Answer: D) duration of the pain.

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When performing the primary assessment, which of the following signs or symptoms best suggests that the patient is in shock?

A) Skin that is cool and diaphoretic B) Radial pulse of 72 beats per minute C) Bloody shirt from external bleeding D) Pain at the site of injury

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The cells of the dental papilla that form dentin are:

A. ameloblasts B. odontoblasts C. cementoblasts D. dentoblasts

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Which of the following conditions would be coded by use of a V code?

A) appendicitis B) personal history of digestive system disorder C) nutritional deficiency D) fall from a ladder

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A disorder commonly affecting pigs related to environmental conditions is

A. Bang's disease B. pneumonia C. porcine stress syndrome D. swine dysentery

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