During the pre-clinical phase, a new drug is tested ________ in laboratory and animal studies

A) against existing drugs
B) against a targeted disease
C) for experimental toxicity
D) for acute inflammation reactions


B

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Which of the following instructions would you provide to an EMT who is preparing to assess a stable 9-month-old boy who has a rash?

A) "To keep the baby calm, do not touch him during the assessment." B) "Start at the head and slowly work your way to the feet." C) "Have the mother hold him as you do the assessment." D) "It is important not to undress the baby for the assessment."

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Blood-borne pathogens are transmitted to healthcare workers primarily by:

a. exposure of mucous membranes to droplets. c. improper hand hygiene. b. skin contact with blood. d. needlestick injuries.

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________ is a completely wireless patient simulator. It was designed around a human-like skeleton. Its arms, neck, spine, and hips move. Its skin looks and feels human. It can sweat, breathe, drool, cry, and bleed.

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

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The patient's _________________ (also referred to as guarantor) is the individual who is responsible for any private pay balances: The remaining amount, if any, after insurance has paid its portion.

A. employer B. minor child C. parent D. responsible party

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