A rod-shaped bacterium is called a(n) ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


bacillus

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If a patient has taken a drug whose name you are not familiar with, you should:

A) make the patient hypothermic to slow the poison. B) involve a poison control center. C) administer activated charcoal. D) give any antidote you think of.

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A semi-permanent or permanent artificial opening into the colon is called a(n):

A. colostomy. B. sigmoidostomy. C. gastrostomy. D. ileostomy.

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When a drug is ________, many physiological changes can take place in the body

A. administered B. effective

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During delivery, it is MOST important to position your partner at the mother's head because:

A. the mother may become nauseated and vomit. B. the mother needs to be apprised of the situation. C. she may need emotional support during the delivery. D. mothers often need assisted ventilation during delivery.

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