Many elderly patients do not understand or do not practice the concept of ________, or measures taken to prevent illness.

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


preventive medicine

Many elderly patients either are not aware of or do not practice the concept of preventive medicine. Medical assistants are involved in patient education for prevention and treatment of illness.

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One meter is approximately 39.37 ________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which percent of individuals have used three or more prescription drugs within the last 30 days?

A) 11% B) 21% C) 48% D) 75%

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The final step in the filing process is called 

A. indexing. B. cross-referencing. C. coding. D. storing.

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The CORRECT sequence of steps for an arteriotomy for embolectomy or thrombectomy is:

a. #15 blade, Metzenbaum scissors, Yankauer suction, insertion of Fogarty catheter b. #10 blade, Metzenbaum scissors, insertion of Fogarty catheter c. #11 blade, Potts-Smith scissors, insertion of Fogarty catheter d. #12 blade, 14 g angiocath insertion, removal of stylet, insertion of Fogarty catheter

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