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term for syncope?
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fainting
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condition that occurs as a result of excess insulin and an insufficent amount of sugar in bloodstream?
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insulin shock
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true regarding bleeding?
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loss of blood can happen quickly
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nullipara
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no viable pregnancies
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not a sign of pre-eclampsia?
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convulsions
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sign of fetal distress?
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meconium
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importance of vira pap?
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diagnose cervical cancer
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procedure for cervical erosion?
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cryosurgery
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painful menses?
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dismenorrhea
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symptoms of cystitis?
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frequency, urgency and burning
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erosion of mucus lining in stomach?
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peptic ulcer
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digestive condition treated with antibiotics?
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gastric ulcer
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most appropriate for nasal irrigation?
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use medicine dropper
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not used to diagnose neurologic disorder?
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EMG
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most correct about weight control?
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ideal weight for each individual
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false regarding digestion?
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whole process takes place in the mouth
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nutrients used as building components of body proteins and basic structural unit?
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amino acids
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not considered a nutrient?
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preservative
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reasonable goal for weight loss?
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1-2 pounds per week
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result of bulimia?
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dental caries
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best describes prescription?
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written legal document that gives direction for medication to patient
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does not require massage after administration?
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all of the above
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most important after giving medication?
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assess patient
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most appropriate after drawing medication from vial given z-track?
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use new needle
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type of syringe used for allergy injection?
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tuberculin syringe
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not considered a parenteral medication?
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ingestion
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type of syringe for intradermal injection?
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tuberculin
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provider takes into consideration for IV?
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a&b
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inflammation of vein?
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phlebitis
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test that requires injecting patient with radioactive substance?
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thallium test
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true about ventricular tachycardia?
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is life threatening
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artifact is caused by electrical interference?
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AC interference
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true about treadmill stress test?
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monitored by provider
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each cardiac cycle represents?
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one heartbeat
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how many leads are recorded during EKG?
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12
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septic
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overwhelming infectious process
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anaphylactic
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massive hypersensitivity reaction
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cardiogenic
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greatly inadequate cardiac output
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neurogenic
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trauma to nervous system
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metabolic
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acid base balance impaired
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abrasion
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superficial scraping
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avulsion
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skin torn off
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incision
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sharp object injury
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laceration
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tissue torn and uneven
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greenstick
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frequently seen in children
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simple fracture
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complete break with no involvement of the skin
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compound fracture
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bone protrudes through the skin
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comminuted fracture
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more than one fracture line with bone fragment
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colles
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involves distal end of radius resulting in displacement
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depressed
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broken bone in skull driven inward
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spiral fracture
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twist action to wind around bone
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impacted fracture
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broken ends jammed into each other
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alpha fetal feto protein
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rules out neural defects
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chorionic villus sampling
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sample of tissue taken
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amniocentesis
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fluid sample for congenital anomoles
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ultrasound
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produces image of fetus
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cordiocentesis
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aspirates blood from fetal umbilical cord vessels
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urinary
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catheterization
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respiratory
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spirometry
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musculosketal
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electromyography & uric acid
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circulatory
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electrocardiograph
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sensory
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tuning fork
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blood & lymph
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complete blood count
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urinary
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proteinuria & oliguria
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digestive
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hematochezia
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sensory
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otoschlerosis & menieres disease & ceriumen
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circulatory
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angina & pectoris
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musculosketal
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riskets, lordosis and gout
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japanese
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rice and vegetable served fried
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chinese
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rice is primary energy food, vegetables are lightly cooked
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mexican
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combination of spanish & native american foods are popular
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western european
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dark breads and fewer dark green salads are consumed
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southeast asian
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spices especially curry are popular
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islamic
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pork and alcohol prohibited
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roman catholic
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meat restrictions on certain days
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7th day adventist
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vegetarians
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jewish
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kosher preparation required
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mormon
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no coffee, tea or alcohol
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