Which of the following statements regarding polycythemia is most accurate?

A) It decreases the patient's risk of infection.
B) It decreases the ability of blood to clot.
C) It increases the patient's risk of infection.
D) It increases the patient's risk of thrombosis and congestive heart failure.

D

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In Complete Heart Block, the PR interval is:

A) normal duration and constant. B) constant but longer than normal. C) normal duration but changing. D) P waves are not related to QRS complexes.

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A satisfactory radiograph is produced using the fixed kVp theory. The part measuring 10 cm and 6 mAs was used. To maintain exposure, what mAs should be used if the part measures 6 cm?

What will be an ideal response?

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