Question

1. what is the abbreviation for prescription?

a: pre b: p
c: rx d: r

1. a drug that binds together the two strands of dna in a \criss - cross\

manner, preventing dna replication is called:
a: cross match b: cross - linking agent
c: cross contamination d: cross sensitivity

1. the abbreviation for complete blood count is:

a: cbc b: cbc
c: cbc d: cbc

1. a term that describes the method of administering medication by

injection, such as intravenously or intramuscularly is:
a: parenteral b: iv
c: injection d: none of the above

1. if poor records are kept and a physician fails to report all of his

income or deductions correctly to the irs, he is open to a charge of:
a: negligence b: fraud
c: dishonesty d: suspicion

Explanation:

• Question 151: In medical terminology, "Rx" is the standard abbreviation for prescription. "PRE" is not a recognized abbreviation for prescription. "p" can have other meanings (e.g., in chemistry for pressure in some contexts). "R" alone is not the abbreviation for prescription.
• Question 152: A cross - linking agent binds the two strands of DNA together in a criss - cross manner, preventing DNA replication. "Cross match" is related to matching blood types or tissues. "Cross contamination" is about the transfer of contaminants. "Cross sensitivity" is about an allergic or immune response similarity.
• Question 153: The standard abbreviation for complete blood count is "CBC". The other options (cBc, cbc, Cbc) do not follow the standard capitalization and abbreviation rules for "complete blood count".
• Question 154: "Parenteral" is a general term for administering medication by injection (intravenous, intramuscular, etc.). "IV" specifically refers to intravenous. "Injection" is a more general term, but "parenteral" is the more specific term for the method described.
• Question 155: If a physician fails to report income or deductions correctly to the IRS due to poor records (and assuming it is an intentional act, which can be inferred from the context of legal charges), it is considered fraud. Negligence is more of an accidental lack of care. Dishonesty is a more general term, but "fraud" is the legal term for this type of financial misreporting to the IRS. Suspicion is not a legal charge in this context.

Answer:

1. C. Rx
2. B. cross - linking agent
3. A. CBC
4. A. parenteral
5. B. fraud