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    Cycloplegia C) Blepharoplegia D) Asthenopia A) B) C) D) (Form A) 8. A form of strabismus: Exotropia Entropion Myopia Astigmatism 9. The suffix in blepharochalasis means: A) Relaxed/slackened B) Downward displacement C) Swollen 10. Choose the best term for ‘vision caused by weakness or fatigue of the eyes ’ : A) Ambiopia B) Asthenopia C) Isopia D) Amblyopia 11. A conjunctival lesion: A) Keratorrhexis B) Cataract C) Chalazion D) Pterygium 12. Dacryocystitis affects the: A) Lacrimal sac B) Lacrimal

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    Medical Assisting & the Ever Changing Medical Field Thomas Edison once said “The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame‚ in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.” The Medical field as a whole is rapidly growing and changing on a daily basis due to new laws and research being conducted. In my chosen profession‚ Medical Assistants are the key to the relationship between the doctors and the patients. The basic job skills

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    Medical Errors Medical errors are avoidable negative effects of care‚ which can be harmful to a patient. These errors can vary from giving the wrong treatment to a disease‚ injury‚ syndrome‚ behavior‚ or infection a patient might have. Nurses play one of the most important roles in the avoidance of occurring medical errors. By doing their job correctly they can prevent the errors from happening and potentially hurting or killing a patient. Decimal errors‚ trailing zero errors and abbreviation errors

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    ..... The Metric System‚ Abbreviations‚ and Conversions for Common Units of Measure On Line Unit Converter: http://www.easyunitconverter.com/ [ Table of Contents ] | Rules for Use of Abbreviations | The Metric System | | Length and Distance | Volume | Liquid Volumes | Mass | Area | Temperature | Pressure | | Humidity | Concentration | Salinity | pH | Time | This page presents the most common abbreviations you will use in general biology‚ especially those for units of measure.

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    husband’s sperm is used to fertilize one of the wife’s eggs‚ and is implanted in the surrogate mother. The couple pays all of the woman’s pregnancy-related expenses and an extra $18‚000 as compensation for her surrogacy. After all expenses are taken into account the couple pays the woman approximately $31‚000 and the agency approximately $5‚000. Though the surrogate passed stringent mental testing to ensure she was competent to carry another couple’s child‚ after carrying the pregnancy to term‚ the surrogate

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    The Heart • What does it generate? • Why is that so important? • Found in the… • Apex points at… • Base points at… • Sits atop the… • Medial to… • Anterior to the… • Posterior to the… Fibrous Pericardium • Made of… • Encloses. • Stabilizes. • Prevents... Serous Pericardium • Deep to the… • 2 layers • Parietal pericardium • Visceral pericardium • Pericardial cavity. 3 Layers of the Heart Wall • Epicardium • Myocardium • Endocardium. Heart Chambers

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    Émile Durkheim From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Durkheim" redirects here. For the main-belt asteroid‚ see 10330 Durkheim. Émile Durkheim French sociologist Born April 15‚ 1858 Épinal‚ France Died November 15‚ 1917 (aged 59) Paris‚ France David Émile Durkheim (French pronunciation: [emil dyʁkɛm]) (April 15‚ 1858 – November 15‚ 1917) was a French sociologist. He formally established the academic discipline and‚ with Karl Marx and Max Weber‚ is commonly cited as the principal

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    the freedom of patients. 2. In addition‚ how do expenses and revenues affect the specific types of budgets outlined? “Cash budget” is a term sometimes used interchangeably with “operating budget‚” but it is specifically distinguished from the latter by some authors and organizations. Capital budgeting may be defined as the process of selecting long-term assets‚ whose useful life is greater than one year‚ according to financial decision rules. The capital budget determines funding amounts‚ what

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    Radio Lab - Personality Steven Johnson Wrote a book – a bio feedback Hooked up to a bunch of sensors and probs Body in motion Made a joke – had a huge spike in the screen - book about the brain (what part likes coke or pepsi) Sleepers as they dream 7th century Venice Created mirrors “That’s me” -steven Johnson Repeating the word over and over‚ and the image of you‚ losts its meaning. The inner real you – scientists figuring it Flux – change (it’s natural) Sense of self – where

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    known or spoken of in general is Medical Transcription. It is often confused with medical records and general dictation‚ but Medical Transcription is a specialty in a class of its own. Of all the medical branches that the general public has knowledge of‚ Medical Transcription shows as a big blank in most of our minds. Most MT departments are located within the Health Information Management section of a hospital or clinic‚ but some are located outside of medical facilities and are a business that

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