Adrenocortical insufficiency is known as:

A) pancytopenia
B) hyperkalemia
C) Addison's disease
D) goitrogenia


C) Addison's disease
Addison's disease describes adrenocortical insufficiency. Iodide must be used with caution in patients with this condition.

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The phrase "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" is required on all:

a. drug manufacturer information. b. prescription labels. c. health insurance claims. d. prescriptions.

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Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the areas that has been identified as causing medical errors?

a. Rules-based failures b. Skills-based failures c. Equipment-based failures d. Knowledge-based failures

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