A patient is diagnosed with an accumulation of excess fluid in the lungs. What is this called?

A. pneumoconiosis
B. pneumopleuritis
C. pneumonia
D. pulmonary edema


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which terms represent the parenteral route of medication administration?

A) sublingual, intravenous, oral B) subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular C) sublingual, oral, intradermal

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Chandra survived a school shooting last year, but she frequently has flashbacks of the event. She's anxious about being in crowded public spaces, and she hasn't slept soundly in months. Which statement is correct?

A. She should review the media coverage of the event. B. This is likely a temporary challenge that she can overcome with positive thinking. C. Her symptoms are consistent with PTSD. D. She should honor her fears and avoid social contacts.

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