With regard to rectal administration of medications, it is very important to remember ___.

a.  rectally administered medications are especially dangerous
b. positioning the patient is irrelevant as long as the medication is placed in the rectum
c.  to respect the patient’s dignity
d.  that the patient’s cooperation is not necessary once the medication is in place


c.  to respect the patient’s dignity

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A. Delaying childbearing reduces the chance of becoming pregnant. B. Genetics, infections, and environmental exposures can all be factors in infertility. C. In about half of cases, infertility stems from male factors. D. Infertility is defined as the inability to become pregnant after 12 months of sexual intercourse without using any form of contraception.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following medical systems incorporates a basic concept that good health stems from the free flow of qi (or chi), vital energy or life force, through the body?

A. traditional Chinese medicine B. Native American medicine C. conventional medicine D. homeopathy

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