Of the following, which are the best indicators of an abnormal assessment finding that may indicate substance abuse?

A) Track marks and marijuana T-shirt
B) Closed wine bottle and bottle opener
C) Alcohol bottle and cigarettes
D) Track marks and smell of alcohol


Answer: D) Track marks and smell of alcohol

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When composing a medical office memo, the medical assistant should type it in ________ point formal fonts

A) 10- to 12- B) 8- to 10- C) 14- D) 16- to 18-

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On a Levey-Jennings chart, the final single data point falls outside the +3 SD mark. According to Westgard Rule 13s, should the most recent run be accepted?

A) No, because any data point that does not exactly equal the mean value must be rejected. B) No, because the data point falls outside the accepted range of ± 3s. C) Yes, because runs are rejected only if six or more consecutive data points deviate by greater than +3 SD from the mean. D) Yes, because values that fall beyond positive standard deviations from the mean are still within the acceptable range.

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Partial disability is defined as a ____________________ percent loss of the use of a limb or a ____________________ percent loss of memory capacity.

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

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In the procedure description the surgeon dictates "partial excision of the stomach with remaining portion connecting to the jejunum." What is the procedure he is describing?

A) suture repair B) partial repair C) anastomosis D) aspiration

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