A tort is defined as an:

a. injury to a person by another person
b. injury to a person by an environmental hazard
c. injury to a person by an animal
d. agreement between a person and several parties


ANSWER: a

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OSHA stands for:

a. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. b. Occupations in Safety and Health Administration. c. Organization for Safe Healthcare Accessibility. d. Organization for Safety and Healthy Atmospheres.

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The following lab results for a 37-year-old male are shown below:

CSF IgG = 6.0 mg/dL (RI = 2.8—5.6 mg/dL) Serum IgG = 54.0 g/L (RI = 6.5—16.0 g/L) CSF/serum IgG ratio: (RI = 3.0—8.7) Which of the following statements is correct based on the results shown? A) The patient experienced a decreased intrathecal synthesis of IgG. B) The results are normal. C) The blood-brain barrier is intact. D) The patient experienced an increased plasma IgG crossover from breakdown of the blood-brain barrier.

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According to USDA guidelines, meat and seafood should cover half of your "plate" and dairy products should be fat-free

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions is used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term that needs one of the terms that follow to make it assignable to a given category? 

A. Includes B. Excludes C. } D. : E. NOS

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