Risk factors are habits or characteristics that increase the probability of developing a disease. All of the following are controllable risk factors EXCEPT _______
a. obesity
b. cigarette smoking
c. stress
d. family history
d
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A premature infant is hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit. He sleeps in an incubator, is intubated, and has an intravenous catheter as well as a urinary catheter in place
He is only allowed two visitors for 5 minutes at the top of each hour. How many factors are present that could contribute to the development of a nosocomial infection in this individual? A) 6 B) 4 C) 8 D) 2
Which would be the best person to choose as a reference?
a. A friend of many years b. Your clinical training supervisor c. Your father, who is a prominent businessman d. Your cousin, who works at the facility where you are applying
Which of the following vitamins is a coenzyme involved in the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and amino acids?
A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin D
Sam has been complaining of back pain, and a CT scan has determined an adrenal hemorrhage. This would be reported with code ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).