Which organ is indicated as enlarged in the word hepatomegaly?

What will be an ideal response?


C. liver hepat/o is the root word for liver, and megaly is the suffix for enlargement.

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a. Might have to pay out-of-pocket if medical necessity is not proven. b. Must obtain permission from the insurance company to pay for it out-of-pocket. c. Must take the generic equivalent if medical necessity is proven. d. Must take whichever version of the drug has been prescribed.

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A patient has just been log rolled and positioned onto the long backboard. Which care measure should be performed next, assuming it was not previously completed?

A) Apply a properly sized cervical collar B) Secure the patient's head C) Secure the patient's torso with straps D) Release manual cervical spine motion restriction

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What is a dunning notice?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a benzodiazepine?

A) sertraline B) fluoxetine C) buspirone D) lorazepam

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