Which statement regarding the anatomical placement of the heart is CORRECT?

a. It is positioned exactly midline in the thoracic cavity.
b. It is positioned in the thoracic cavity with nearly its entirety on the left side.
c. It is positioned in the mediastinum with approximately 2/3 of the heart on the left side.
d. It is positioned in the mediastinum with approximately 2/3 of the heart on the right side.


c

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A. The patient pays more for health care. B. Providers learn more about their patients and can coordinate care. C. A primary care provider may be a nurse practitioner. D. A primary care provider may be a physician assistant. E. The patient has better health care outcomes.

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The correct procedure for testing for ketones using a reagent strip includes ____. 

A. using a strip you found sitting out on the counter B. using a strip from a bottle that was opened 7 months ago C. testing urine immediately or covering and refrigerating it until you can test it D. testing a urine sample immediately after removing it from the refrigerator E. running a control sample once a year to check for proper operation

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In reference to the AP oblique with 15-20 degree medial rotation, what error is present?

part is underrotated tibiotalar joint isn't open part is overrotated centering is incorrect

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Documentation requirements and directions for opening and closing an office are found in the:

A) office policy manual B) employee handbook C) office procedure manual D) Material Safety Data Sheets

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