Which of the following hormones stimulates the uterus to start contractions at the beginning of labor?

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) Prolactin
D) Oxytocin

D

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The normal range for the QRS complex duration is:

A. 0.12 to 0.20 second. B. less than 0.06 second. C. greater than 0.12 second. D. 0.06 to 0.10 second.

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

1. Photocopiers require specially treated paper.  2. Many medical offices use a multiple-button telephone.  3. Sending a fax is much more expensive than making a telephone call.  4. A disadvantage of the automated menu is that a caller can never reach a physician in an emergency.  5. When dictating, the physician should dictate punctuation by saying, for example, "comma" or "begin new paragraph." 

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