The most pathenogenic strain of influenza is:

(a) Type A (b) Type B (c) Type C
(d) Type D


ANSWER: A

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Fill in the blank with the correct medical term

Dorothy is seen by her doctor for her yearly physical. She is 68 years old, and she feels well, except for pain in her right knee. The medical term for joint pain is _____________ (1). This pain occurs mainly when she is going down steps. On examination of her right knee, the doctor finds signs consistent with chronic inflammation of the joint. The medical term for this is _____________ (2). For this he prescribes the use of ibuprofen, which is in the class of drugs called _____________ (3). During examination, Dorothy’s doctor also notices that she has an abnormal hump at the upper back. He informs her that this is an abnormal curvature of the spine called _____________ (4). This abnormal curvature can be associated with thinning of the bones, also known as _____________ (5).

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The LPN is assisting in the care of a client who is recovering from a myocardial infarction and was newly started on clopidogrel (Plavix). The nurse would include which of the following statements in the client teaching?

A. "You will need to have weekly blood tests done to follow your clotting and bleeding times." B. "This medication helps prevent platelets from sticking together and forming clots." C. "You should avoid taking any over the counter medications with acetaminophen (Tylenol)." D. "Clopidogrel prevents clotting by interfering with the factors involved in the bleeding cascade."

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What would Yankee traders trade for slaves in Africa?

a. Stills c. Demon rum b. Methyl alcohol d. Beer

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