The medical term anacusis means
a. pain in the ear.
b. impairment of hearing.
c. absence of hearing.
d. hearing loss due to aging.
c. absence of hearing.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When we think of identifying the risks in a prescription workflow, we usually think of ____ errors - wrong tablet in the bottle, wrong directions, wrong strength, or delivering the medication to the wrong patient.
A. adverse medical B. adverse medication C. materials D. mechanical medication
Molly is 21 years old, sexually active, and has had more than one sexual partner. She protects herself from pregnancy by using the contraceptive patch and from STIs by requiring that her partner wear a condom. Molly has never had any signs or symptoms of an STI. She has never been vaccinated for any STIs. If Molly were to acquire an STI,
A. a course of antibiotics would cover any STI she would be likely to contract. B. she should avoid all sexual activity until treatment is complete. C. she would know immediately because of the symptoms. D. she would need to tell only her male sexual partner about the infection.