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panfilo

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What is the standard treatment for hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome?
 A) intravenous electrolyte replacement and insulin
  B) intravenous administration of ketones
  C) surgical resection of the pancreas
  D) a low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet

Question 2

What term is used to describe the outcome of a diagnostic test that apparently shows that you have mononucleosis, when in reality, you do not?
 A) true positive
  B) true negative
  C) false positive
  D) false negative



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



panfilo

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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