"Nothing by mouth" is abbreviated:

A) NBM. B) NM. C) NFBM. D) NPO.


ANS: D

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Medications used to treat heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid are known as ________ drugs

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The combining form orchi/o- means ________

A) "orchid" B) "penis" C) "scrotum" D) "testicle; testis"

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A. aspirating a pleural effusion B. checking patency of an anastomosis by infusion of a contrast medium C. washing out of a hollow cavity, tube, or organ D. high-temperature therapy E. performing an amniocentesis

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