You receive an order to give 324 mg of aspirin by mouth. You have on hand a bottle of 81 mg tablets of chewable aspirin. How many tablets will need to be administered to this patient?

A) two
B) one
C) four
D) three


Answer: C

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Which of the following is part of the medical assistant's responsibility in collecting and testing urine and stool samples? 

A. Work directly with bloodborne pathogens B. Dispose of specimens in the trashcan after use C. Wear adequate personal protective equipment D. Diagnose urinary infections E. Analyze patient health based on test results

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For urinary incontinence and congenital ureterocele, report ICD-10-CM code(s) __________

a. Q62.31 b. Q62.31, R32 c. R32 d. R32, Q62.31

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