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laurencescou

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When is it less likely that a medication will impair mental abilities in the elderly patient?
 
  a. The medication is taken in the wrong amount.
  b. The medication is taken at the wrong time.
  c. The medication is skipped.
  d. The medication is taken in the correct dose.

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A(n) ________ laboratory is one in which some of the tests the physician orders are performed in the office and some are sent to outside or reference labs.
 
  a. hospital
  b. physician's office
  c. reference
  d. outside


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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