FInal Exam Fall 2025

Question 1 of 59

Ambulatory care means medical care provided to patients who do not stay__________.

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Question 2 of 59

A Medical Assistant overhears staff discussing patient diagnoses in the hallway. Which law is being violated?

A. OSHA

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B. HIPAA

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C. CDC

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D. FDA

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Question 3 of 59

Which of the following is an administrative task of the medical assistant?

a. Taking pulse

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B. Giving Injections

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C. Scheduling Appointments

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D. Recording height

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Question 4 of 59

The patient’s own words describing why they came in are called the

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Question 5 of 59

The primary reason for medical records is to :

a. File insurance claims

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b. Provide continuity of care

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c. Replace verbal reports

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D. Schedule Visits

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Question 6 of 59

Health records kept on computers are called ____________ records

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Question 7 of 59

A patient drank coffee before vitals. Which measurements may be elevated?

a. Temperature

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B. SpO2

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C. Blood Pressure

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D. Height

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Question 8 of 59

Blood Pressure has two number readings known as:

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Question 9 of 59

Vitals: BP 152/96, Pulse 108, Resp 24, SpO₂ 92%. How should these readings be reported?

a. Only BP and pulse are normal

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B. Only SpO2 is normal

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C. All are abnormal readings

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D. Only Respiration and BP are normal

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Question 10 of 59

The plane dividing left and right sides of the body is called?

A. Frontal

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B. Sagittal

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C. Transverse

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D. Horizontal

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Question 11 of 59

11. What does the combining form cervic/o mean ?

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Question 12 of 59

A surgical removal is called an ____________

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Question 13 of 59

Which tool sterilizes using steam and pressure ?

A. Microwave

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B. Bunsen Burner

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C. Lamp

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D. Autoclave

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Question 14 of 59

OSHA stands for Occupational ____ and Health Administration

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Question 15 of 59

Which comes first when cleaning instruments?

A. Disinfection

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B. Sanitization

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C. Sterelization

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D. Packaging

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Question 16 of 59

Taping on the body during examination is called:

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Question 17 of 59

Physician exam rooms must be prepared to:

A. Save time

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B. Keep provider organized

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C. Ensure patient safety

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D. All of the above

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Question 18 of 59

Before provider arrival, MA should:

A. Leave room empty

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B. Lay out instruments before examination

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C. Turn lights off

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D. Document later

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Question 19 of 59

Color vision is tested using the Ishihara test

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Question 20 of 59

The Snellen chart tests:

A. Distance Vision

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B. Near Vision

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C. Color Vision

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D. Peripheral Vision

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Question 21 of 59

An eye wash is known as:

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Question 22 of 59

Needles must be disposed in a ______________

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Question 23 of 59

Which of the following must be documented after medication administration?

a. Patients name only

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B. Time and dose

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C. Provider signature only

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D. Diagnosis

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Question 24 of 59

Which of the following is NOT one of the six rights of medication administration?

A. Right dose

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B. Right Patient

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C. Right Insurance

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D. Right Route

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Question 25 of 59

Pregnant patients need increased…

A. Proteins

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B. Carbohydrates only

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C. Fats only

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D. Sugar

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Question 26 of 59

A balanced diet is essential for our…..

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Question 27 of 59

Which of the following is one of the two phases of Metabolism?

a. Energy

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B. Anabolism

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C. Amino Acids

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D. Starches

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Question 28 of 59

A patient (Pt) with a post-surgical right knee tendon repair walks into the office. Which of the following physical therapy treatments is recommend to help the patient with pain relief and achieve passive exercise ?

A. R.I.C.E Therapy

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B. Ultra Sound Therapy

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C. Electrical Muscle Stimulation (TENS)

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D. Exercise Therapy

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Question 29 of 59

Which of the following is the primary focus of Occupational Therapy (OT) ?

A. Fine and gross motor skills

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B. Improve strength, movement, and mobility

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C. Treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders

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D. All of the above

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Question 30 of 59

Who of the following is responsible for stealing Christmas?

A. Elphaba

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B. The Grinch

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C. Ms. Daphne

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D. Snoopy

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Question 31 of 59

What is the purpose of the Range-of Motion (ROM) Testing?

A. Reduce swelling and support injured areas

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B. Prevent any movement of a joint

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C. Helps patients monitor circulation and nerve health

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D. Measures how far a joint can move

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Question 32 of 59

Which of the following are part of behavioral health ?

A. Mental Health

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B. Emotions

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C. Thoughts

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D. All of the above

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Question 33 of 59

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral health professional ?

A. Psychiatrist

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B. Cardiologist

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C. Psychologist

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D. CBT Therapist

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Question 34 of 59

Panic attacks may look like ……

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Question 35 of 59

Why must errors in medical documentation bee corrected properly instead of erased or removed?

A. Because EHRs do not allow any corrections

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B. To prevent legal issues and maintain transparency

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C. To ensure insurance claims are always approved

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D. So the patient can change their record at will

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Question 36 of 59

When a physician prescribes unnecessary tests for financial gain, this is considered Ethical behavior?

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Question 37 of 59

A Pt has an SpO₂ of 91%, talking comfortably with warm hands and no distress. What should the MA consider first before reporting?

A. Patient is in early respiratory failure

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B. Pt needs oxygen

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C. Chronic Oxygen problem

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D. Oximeter error or poor ciculation

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Question 38 of 59

Pt has temp 99.8°F, but their pulse is 120 bpm and respirations are 24/min. Which is the most likely explanation?

A. Pt is healthy; ignore vitals

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B. Signs of hypothermia

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C. Early fever; compensatory tachycardia and tachypneaC.

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D. Error, retake all vitals

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Question 39 of 59

The prefix Tachy- means

A. Nose

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B. Rapid

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C. Lung

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D. Slow

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Question 40 of 59

The suffix -emia means blood condition

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Question 41 of 59

A __________ practice consists of multiple physicians who share resources and responsibilities

A. Outpatient Care

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B. Ambulatory Care

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c. Facility

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D. Group

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Question 42 of 59

_____ is used as a cold sterilant to disinfect and clean heat-sensitive equipment

A. Glutaraldehyde

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B. Bleach

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C. Chlorhexidine Solution

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D. Disinfectant Solution

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Question 43 of 59

Autoclaving is the most effective way to sterilize surgical instruments?

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False

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Question 44 of 59

What does it mean to “sanitize” something?

A. Clean it or remove dirt and germs

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B. Throw it away

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C. Heat it

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D. Rinse it with water

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Question 45 of 59

Which of the following is NOT a part of the complete patient examination?

A. Health History

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B. Physical Examination

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C. Final Diagnosis

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D. Laboratory and Diagnosis test

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Question 46 of 59

A differential diagnosis is used when:

A. The final diagnosis is already known

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B. Symptoms point to a single disease

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C. Multiple conditions share similar symptoms

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D. The patient refuses testing

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Question 47 of 59

What does Myopia means

A. Farsightedness

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B. Age-related loss

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C. Nearsightedness

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D. Misshapen cornea

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Question 48 of 59

What is one major responsibility of a medical assistant in a medical office?

A. Prescribing Medications

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B. Performing major surgeries

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C. Diagnosis medical conditions

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D. Recording vital signs and managing test results

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Question 49 of 59

Which of the following is a key advantage of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) over Paper-Based Records (PPRs)?

a. They require less training to use

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B. They eliminate the need for any documentation

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C. They allow for faster access to patient data and improved efficiency

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D. They are less expensive to implement

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Question 50 of 59

What do vital signs help detect?

A. Early signs of illness or health problems

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B. The patient mood

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C. The best time to schedule an appointment

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D. The patients favorite food

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Question 51 of 59

Are sudden fear, chest pain and dizziness symptoms of depression?

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Question 52 of 59

Is compression a type of ultra sound therapy used in physical therapy?

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Question 53 of 59

Which of the following nutrient is characterized by being digested into glucose and stored as glycogen or used for energy?

A. Whole Grains

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B. Simple Sugars

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C. Starches

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D. Fiber

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Question 54 of 59

Which of the following is NOT a route of administration?

A. Axillary

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B. Otic

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C. Parenteral

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D. Opthalmic

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Question 55 of 59

The chief complaint section of a health history focuses on the illnesses and conditions of a patient’s blood relatives.

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Question 56 of 59

This blood pressure reading is considered …..

A. Elevated

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B. Hypertension Stage 1

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C. Hypertension Stage 2

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D. Hypertensive Crisis

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Question 57 of 59

What does the first Korotkoff sound indicate?

A. Systolic Pressure

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B. Hypotension

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C. Diastolic Presurre

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D. Hypertension

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Question 58 of 59

The pulse oximeter measures oxygen saturation (SpO2%) ?

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Question 59 of 59

What is your favorite holiday food? ( 3 Max) :D

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