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A branch of philosophy that describes the systematic study and analysis of
morality is which of the following?
Veracity
Ethics
Justice
Duty - Correct Answer-Ethics
-Ethics is described as a branch of philosophy that describes the systematic
study and analysis of morality. Justice, duty, and veracity are all components of
ethics.
The process of measuring the electrical activity in a muscle as a result of nerve
conduction is called which of the following?
Electrotherapy
Electrodiagnosis
Electromyography
Electroconduction - Correct Answer-Electromyography
-Electrotherapy is the use of electric currents passed through the body to
stimulate nerves and muscles, chiefly in the treatment of various forms of
paralysis. Electrodiagnosis is the field of study that, by employing the science of
electrophysiology, uses electrical technology to study human neurophysiology.
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Electrical conduction is the movement of electrically charged particles through a
transmission medium.
Among Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, the need for shelter and freedom from
anxiety best describes which of the following?
Safety need
Social need
Physiological need
Self-esteem need - Correct Answer-Safety need
-Physiological needs represent the need for water and food; social needs
represent the need for love and belonging; self-esteem needs represent the
need for respect and prestige.
In physical therapy, active resistance is called which of the following?
Voluntary mobility with conductive aids
Active or passive joint mobility
Forceful pressure with equipment
Voluntary mobility with counterpressure - Correct Answer-Voluntary mobility with
counterpressure
Treating all body fluids as if they are infectious regardless of their true
pathogenicity is called which of the following?
OSHA
Universal Precautions
MSDS
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Right-to-Know - Correct Answer-Universal Precautions
^ is the proofreading symbol for which of the following?
Close up
Delete
Leave as is
Flush left - Correct Answer-Delete
-In proofreading, the symbol "^" means to delete. Close up is abbreviated to CU,
leave as is abbreviated to LV, and flush left is abbreviated fl.
Freeing a surgical site of all microbes and their spores is called which of the
following?
Personal hygiene
Surgical asepsis
Medical asepsis
Biohazard control - Correct Answer-Surgical asepsis
Which of the following organizations holds the primary responsibility for health
and public health in the United States?
DHHS
FDA
CDS
NIH - Correct Answer-DHHS
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-The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) holds the primary
responsibility for health and public health in the United States. The Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
and the National Institute of Health (NIH) are all agencies within the DHHS.
Which symbol identifies codes that are not to be used with modifier-51?
Horizontal triangles
Plus sign
Circle with a slash
Asterisk - Correct Answer-Circle with a slash
-A circle with a slash identifies codes that are not to be used with modifier-51.
An asterisk located after a code number indicates variable preoperative and
postoperative services.. Horizontal triangles are used to indicate that changes in
text have been made other than the procedure descriptor. A plus sign is used to
indicate an add-on code.
Which hormone promotes the development of breasts?
MSH
TSH
PRL
LH - Correct Answer-PRL
-PRL is the hormone that promotes the development of breasts; TSH is the
thyroid-stimulating hormone; LH known as gonadotropin; MSH helps regulate
normal pigmentation of the skin.
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