Which of the following terms that means containing a lot of pus is spelled correctly?

A. Purrulent
B. Perulint
C. Purullent
D. Purulent
E. Pourulent


Answer: D

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Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.

A) thigh bone B) clubfoot C) slit-like crack in a bone D) voluntary and striated tissue E) bone is shattered F) test of muscle response to a stretch G) muscle enzyme H) immature bone cells I) the movement a muscle produces J) membrane that covers bones K) fibrous connective tissue L) strong anti-inflammatory drugs M) a large process N) another name is spongy O) autoimmune disease attacking the joints P) a type of muscular dystrophy Q) bone transplanted to correct a defect R) lower jaw S) realigning of bone fragments T) damaged muscle, tendon, or ligament U) surgical procedure to stabilize a joint V) bone spur W) instrument to view inside a joint X) gradual fusion of the vertebrae Y) bone cancer 1) osteoblasts 2) cancellous bone 3) periosteum 4) trochanter 5) fissure 6) mandible 7) femur 8) arthroscope 9) exostosis 10) comminuted fracture 11) osteogenic sarcoma 12) ankylosing spondylitis 13) talipes 14) rheumatoid arthritis 15) bone graft 16) reduction 17) corticosteroids 18) skeletal muscle 19) fascia 20) action 21) Duchenne's 22) strain 23) deep tendon reflexes 24) creatine phosphokinase 25) tenodesis

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Mhr =

a. RHR + HRR b. RHR × 3 c. 75 + (.8 ´ weight) d. 100 + (RHR × .5) e. 207 ? (.7 × age)

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A client has been diagnosed with hypertension and asks the nurse if the prescribed antihypertensive medication will cure her hypertension. Which statement is the BEST response?

a. Antihypertensives do not cure hypertension; they only control it. b. Yes. If you take the medication for at least 6 months, you should be cured. c. Perhaps you should seek another opinion if you are seeking a cure. d. Studies have shown that herbal remedies may work better than antihypertensives.

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________ means sudden, sharp, and severe

A) Acute B) Triage C) Chronic D) Abate

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