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jwb375

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A patient is having a procedure that involves passing a tube through the oral pharynx into the stomach and recording barometric pressure through a transducer. This procedure most accurately describes a(n):
 a. endoscopy.
 b. barium radiology study.
 c. esophageal manometry study.
  d. Bernstein test.
 e. urea breath test.

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A patient reports that she has nausea after eating and often vomits at least once a day. This type of data is considered to be:
 a. objective.
 b. biochemical.
 c. clinical.
 d. anthropometric.
  e. subjective.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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jwb375

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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