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PPPM Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified Answers CPME - answerCouncil of Podiatric Medical Education accreditation of colleges of pod med, approval of res programs and fellowships, provides CME recognition of specialty certifying boards for pod med practice APMA - answerAmerican Podiatric Medical Association will continue to advance the growth and stability of pod med by increasing nationwide awareness of foot and ankle health through public education and legislative advocacy IPMS - answ...

Which cancer causes the most deaths in the United States annually? - Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States overall, followed by colorectal cancer. Prostate cancer and breast cancer are the second leading causes of cancer death in men and women, respectively, (but not overall). Which of the following individuals meet the current (2014) USPSTF criteria for undergoing chest CT screening for lung cancer? A) 60 year-old female who is a current smoker with a 25 pa...

Beryllium Exposure Symptoms include... - dyspnea, cough, fatigue, weight loss, night sweats, fever, lung cancer, COPD It is a chronic obstructive lung disorder. Lung cancer is also associated with occupational exposure to beryllium. Chronic beryllium disease is a granulomatous lung disease caused by the inhalation of beryllium in previously sensitized workers. Foundry Workers Furnace Tenders Machine Operators Machinists Metal Fabricators Welders Dental Technicians Secondary smelting ...

CPCS Acronyms AAAASF - American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities AAAHC - Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care AACOM - American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine AADE - American Association of Dental Examiners AAEM - American Academy of Emergency Medicine AAFP - American Academy of Family Physicians AAHP - American Association of Health Plans AAMC - American Association of Medical Colleges AAMEDA - American Academy of Medical Ad...

CPCS Acronyms AAAASF - American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities AAAHC - Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care AACOM - American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine AADE - American Association of Dental Examiners AAEM - American Academy of Emergency Medicine AAFP - American Academy of Family Physicians AAHP - American Association of Health Plans AAMC - American Association of Medical Colleges AAMEDA - American Academy of Medical Ad...

In which direction does CO shift the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve? - correct answer To the left (causes a conformational shift in hemoglobin causing the 3 remaining oxygen molecules to be held more tightly) Name at least three sources of carbon monoxide. - correct answer Four main sources are: 1) Incomplete combustion of fossil fuels 2) Cigarette smoking 3) Fire/smoke inhalation 4) Methylene chloride (a paint stripper that is metabolized to CO in the liver) T/F- The odor thresh...

Toxicity from which metal may manifest with a green tongue? - correct answer vanadium Toxicity from which metal may manifest with visual and auditory hallucinations? - correct answer manganese What is the most toxic water toxicant? - correct answer Inorganic arsenic Other common water toxicants include radon and nitrates/nitrites (from fertilizers) What percentage of occupational skin disease is due to contact dermatitis? - correct answer 90% What was the contaminant in the 1976 S...

Toxicity from which metal may manifest with a green tongue? - vanadium Toxicity from which metal may manifest with visual and auditory hallucinations? - manganese What is the most toxic water toxicant? - Inorganic arsenic Other common water toxicants include radon and nitrates/nitrites (from fertilizers) What percentage of occupational skin disease is due to contact dermatitis? - 90% What was the contaminant in the 1976 Seveso, Italy disaster? - TCDD (a dioxin) explosion at a perfume/chem...