Which of the following best defines self-heating (spontaneous heating)?

A. Heating the occurs when a material increases in temperature after the addition of external heat
B. Heating that occurs when a material increases in temperature without the addition of external heat
C. Heating that occurs when a material increases in temperature before the addition of internal heat
D. Heating that occurs when a material increases in temperature with the addition of internal heat


Answer: B. Heating that occurs when a material increases in temperature without the addition of external heat

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What is the maximum weight, in pounds, for priority express mail?

A. 10 B. 20 C. 50 D. 70

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Which of the following is NOT of major importance to a successful HIM consulting practice??

A) a large staff of employees B) ?relevant work experience C) an RHIT or RHIA credential D) ?careful research and planning

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Where is the SOAP recording method commonly used?

A. vaccine records B. consent form C. master problem list D. progress notes

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