All the following are considered benign (noncancerous) neoplasms, EXCEPT ________.
A. a nevus
B. lipoma
C. leukoplakia
D. malignant melanoma
Answer: D
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a. Heat and moisture exchanger b. Heated humidifier c. Heated humidifier with a heat and mois-ture exchanger d. Systemic hydration
Match the following:
A) Enforcement Rule B) Transactions and Code Set Rule C) Unique Identifiers Rule D) protected health information (PHI) E) Security Rule F) electronic protected health information (EPHI) G) HIPAA compliance H) Privacy Rule I) meaningful use J) HITECH Act 1) HIPAA provision that deals with establishing uniform standards for distinguishing one type of provider or business entity from another 2) Confidential patient health data that is entered and stored on a computer system 3) HIPAA provision that deals with protecting the confidentiality of electronically stored and transmitted patient health data 4) Legally mandated policies, procedures, and actions that protect the privacy of patient health information 5) regulates the use and disclosure of protected health information held by healthcare clearinghouses, employer-sponsored health plans, health insurers, and medical service providers. 6) Legislation enacted to strengthen HIPAA privacy and security protections and enhance enforcement efforts 7) Information held by a HIPAA-covered entity that concerns patient identity, health status, or payment for healthcare 8) HIPAA provision that deals with investigations, legal procedures, and penalties for violations 9) HIPAA provision that deals with establishing standards for electronic data interchange (EDI) and for reporting diagnosis, procedure, and drug information 10) Requirements established by the HITECH Act for the implementation of standardized electronic health records and related technologies
Enemas and suppositories can be used to administer medications via the ________ route; this route is often used to administer drugs to treat constipation, nausea, and vomiting.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
European studies suggest that which dietary supplement may slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease?
A) gingko biloba B) ginseng C) echinacea D) black cohosh