The sections of the examination that are subjective in nature are the:
A) Vital signs, weight, and height.
B) Auscultation of the heart and lungs.
C) The family history and the current health status.
D) The testing of pupil size, reaction to light, and accommodation.
C
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A) "A TURP is a viable option. Let's talk to the surgeon." B) "Stage II means the cancer has already spread from the prostate gland." C) "A TURP is a removal of only a portion of the prostate gland." D) "You have the right to choose which ever surgery you feel is best for you."
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A. Fasting for four hours before taking niacin B. Taking niacin with a hot liquid C. Drinking a hot liquid after dosing D. Taking aspirin 30 minutes before niacin dosing