Twisting of the bowel on itself is
A. paralytic ileus C. strangulation
B. volvulus D. intussusception
ANS: B
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A) pertussis. B) meningitis. C) varicella. D) pneumonia.
Alendronate and risedronate are used to treat osteoporosis and are drugs known as:
A. gold compounds B. antirheumatics C. hydrochlorides D. bisphosphonates
Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM contains secondary codes that are used to report the external causes of morbidity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following, pictured here, is a closed wound with bruising?
A. Contusion B. Incision C. Abrasion D. Laceration E. Puncture