Why do you think the leukemias are sorted into lymphocytic and myelocytic categories?

What will be an ideal response?

There are only two progenitor cells that eventually produce all white cell types: a myeloid stem cell and a lymphoid stem cell. Mutations resulting in leukemia occur within the genes that drive the differentiation or maturation of these two cell lines.

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A provider finds out what Medicare has agreed to pay for and what has been denied on a ________ form

A) Medicare Notice of Determination B) Service Determination Notice C) Remittance Advice D) Medicare Payment Resolution

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The nurse administers albuterol (Proventil), as prescribed, to a client with emphysema. Which finding indicates that the drug is producing a therapeutic effect?

a) Respiratory rate of 22 breaths/minute b) Dilated and reactive pupils c) Urine output of 40 ml/hour d) Heart rate of 100 beats/minute

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