Distal and proximal are synonyms.

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

False

Distal means "away from," and proximal means "near." They are opposites.

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a. the growth of managed care. b. physician practices' having more responsibility for filing claims. c. the need for additional staff to file claims and work to obtain timely payment. d. all of the above.

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High-frequency ventilation (HFV) is defined by the FDA as any form of mechanical ventilation that delivers respiratory rates that are greater than which of the following?

A) 180/min B) 150/min C) 100/min D) 80/min

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