What is the first step in the formation of an atheroma?

a. accumulation of cholesterol and lipids
b. collagen deposition and scar tissue formation
c. growth of new smooth muscle tissue
d. injury to endothelial lining

d

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The principle of doing good, which means that patients must not be harmed while they are being treated, is known as:

a. the principle of beneficence b. the principle of nonmaleficence c. the principle of autonomy d. bioethics

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You have arrived at the emergency department with a young child whom you believe is the victim of child abuse. To which person would it be best to report your suspicion?

A) Registered nurse B) Security guard C) Emergency physician D) Hospital administrator

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