High blood pressure is also known as ____

a. angina
b. hypertension
c. angina pectoris
d. plaque
e. arteriosclerosis


b

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A) Fahrenheit and Degree. B) Heat index and barometer. C) Celsius and Fahrenheit. D) Degree and Celsius.

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_________ is a method of prioritizing the importance of phone calls.

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

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The type of army medical facility located in a remote location is a(n)

A) Non-fixed medical treatment facility B) fleet hospital C) shipboard hospital D) expeditionary medical support system

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What is the rationale for prescribing a mucolytic agent to a patient?

A. To treat the effects of hypoxia. B. To decrease inflammation of the airways. C. To stop the patient from coughing. D. To break up thick secretions in the airways. E. To kill bacteria causing infection.

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