The electronic thermometer is equipped with a metal probe that is color-coded-blue for oral and ____ for rectal.

A. yellow
B. white
C. red
D. green


Answer: C

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The medical biller should be _____________________ with MCPs to accurately bill for services outside of the capitation services

a. familiar b. smart c. negotiable d. kind

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A) left heart failure. B) right heart failure. C) pulmonary edema. D) chronic hypertension.

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The long tube that carries food to the stomach is called the:

A) ascending colon B) descending colon C) jejunum D) esophagus

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