A healthcare provider who practices under false qualifications or credentials is guilty of ____. 

A. slander
B. defamation
C. assault
D. libel
E. fraud


E. fraud
It is fraudulent for people to misrepresent their credentials.

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What will be an ideal response?

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An anterior colporrhaphy or Kelly procedure is performed to prevent stress incontinence or urine leakage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which vitamin is an intracellular antioxidant, maintains cell structures, and aids in the formation of red blood cells?

A. Vitamin B6 B. Vitamin K C. Vitamin A D. Vitamin E E. Vitamin B3

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