The combining form that means sugar is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


glyc/o; glyco

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Hallie had a baby at 15 years of age. Therefore, she has an increased risk of developing _____ cancer.

A. skin B. cervical C. breast D. stomach E. liver

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Benign tumors are _____, and remain localized

A) life threatening, grow rapidly B) life threatening, grow slowly C) not life threatening, grow rapidly D) not life threatening, grow slowly

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CTS usually begins as numbness or tingling in the hands but can progress to pain that radiates up the arm to the shoulder

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A nurse working in the GI clinic is performing pre-op phone calls. The nurse calls a client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy to inform the client of the following orders,

"Begin clear liquid diet 24 hours prior to the exam; take magnesium citrate (Citroma) 1 bottle PO 12 hours prior to the exam and another 8 hours prior to the exam; remain NPO for 6 hours prior to the study." The test is scheduled the next day at 2 p.m. The nurse would instruct the patient to: A. "Only have liquids to drink at this point until the test. Use the enema prep at 2 a.m. and then again at 6 a.m. You can't have anything to eat or drink after waking in the morning." B. "Start a clear liquid diet today at 2 p.m. Drink a bottle of prep at 2 a.m. and another at 6 a.m., and then don't eat or drink anything after 8 a.m." C. "Don't eat anything solid starting with lunch today. Give yourself an enema with the prep at 6 a.m. and again at noon, and don't have anything to eat or drink after 8 a.m." D. "Start a clear liquid diet with dinner today. Drink the prep 12 hours and 8 hours before your test at 2 p.m. tomorrow, and be sure not to eat anything solid after you get up in the morning."

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