When a patient sustains a sudden change in neurologic function because of a change in cerebral blood flow, the patient's condition is known as:
A) Myocardial ischemia
B) Cardiac syncope
C) Neurodysfunction
D) Stroke
Answer: D) Stroke
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Sarcomas are malignant growths of muscle or which of the following?
A. Bone B. Connective tissue C. Lung tissue D. Adipose tissue
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. Higher number of practicing lawyers. B. Increase in laws covering error. C. Increase in consumer awareness of health care. D. Increase in the number of lawsuits. E. Decreased legal liability.
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