The method of estimating the number of organisms in urine by enumerating the colonies is called a(n) ____________________.

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


colony count

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When responding to the scene of a patient who was discovered to be unresponsive, not breathing, and without a pulse, family members state that the patient has been suffering from cancer for several years. One of his sons is cursing at you and your partner, saying that you are not moving fast enough. Which stage of grief is the patient's son experiencing in response to his father's death?

A) Anger B) Depression C) Denial D) Acceptance

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For which of the following examples would implied consent not be legally appropriate?

A. a physician treating a patient for lung cancer B. a patient providing a urine specimen to check for a UTI C. a nurse taking a blood pressure in the exam room D. a patient agrees to a test for HIV E. a patient agrees to a chest x-ray

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Deficiency of vitamin C is reported with code _____.

A. E51.11 B. E53.9 C. E54 D. E55.9

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When is it appropriate to release a patient’s identity to a third party?

a. There is photographic proof that the patient was in the office. b. The patient was identified in the office. c. The patient has given explicit written consent. d. It is never appropriate to release a patient’s identity.

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