Often, preservatives are added by the facility before giving the container to the patient. Some of these may be ________, and containers must be labeled appropriately to prevent injury to patient and anyone else handling the specimen

a. extremely hot
b. tipped
c. caustic
d. freezing cold

c

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Which of the following symptoms might indicate that the patient has sustained potential internal life-threatening injuries?

A) Diaphoretic skin and abnormal vital signs B) Expression of severe pain C) Patient lying in a fetal position D) Rapid heart beat

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When you are beginning the process of writing a report on a health care topic, it is recommended that you start by: a. listing every idea you can think of, including those that seem unlikely. b. relying on the information in your textbooks

c. using what you have collected in your class notes. d. limiting your search to professional publications.

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