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abern

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Mydriatic eye drops are given to a patient before an examination of the internal eye in order to ________.
 
  A) dilate the pupils
  B) anesthetize the conjunctivae
  C) cleanse the eye of mucus
  D) decrease the flow of tears

Question 2

Which abbreviation is an X-ray?
 
  A) GU
  B) KUB
  C) CRF
  D) C&S


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bookworm410

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Mydriatic eye drops do not anesthetize the conjunctivae.
C) Mydriatic eye drops do not cleanse the eye of mucus.
D) Mydriatic eye drops do not decrease the flow of tears.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: KUB stands for kidneys, ureters, bladder, an X-ray. GU stands for genitourinary. CRF stands for chronic renal failure, a pathological condition. C&S stands for culture and sensitivity, a diagnostic test.


abern

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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