Which of these cells is most radioresistant?
red blood cells
muscle cells
epithelial cells
white blood cells
muscle cells
Rationale: muscle cells – Out of the cells listed, these are the most radioresistant. They are least affected to radiation exposure.
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A woman who is 36 weeks pregnant has fallen and is complaining of sharp abdominal pain. She is also experiencing vaginal spotting. She has tenderness on palpation just right of the midline of her abdomen. Her pulse is 122, respirations are 22, and blood pressure is 118/82 mmHg. Based on this presentation, which of the following actions would you take?
a. Provide low-concentration oxygen and transport her. b. Place her in a supine position and immediately transport her. c. Administer high-flow oxygen and immediately transport her. d. Massage her abdomen, provide high-flow oxygen, and nonemergently transport her.
The keratinocyte desmosome complex is the pathologic target in which of the following diseases?
a. Discoid lupus erythematosus b. Systemic lupus erythematosus c. Tuberculosis d. Pemphigoid e. None of the above
What is the legislation that redesigned the Medicare Part B reimbursement incentive and mandated the transition to the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier?
A. MMA B. MBI C. MACRA D. HPSA
Under HIPAA security rules, required specifications _____
A) Are optional for certain types of facilities B) Help in detecting security violations C) Must be implemented by all facilities D) Provide opportunities to ignore certain rules