What is the average reading level of an adult in the US?
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8th grade
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How many pharmacy schools are there in Texas?
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9
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What is the minimum GPA requirement to get into Physical Therapy school? What is a competitive GPA to get into Physical Therapy school?
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3.2/3.5
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The UH College of Pharmacy accepts around how many first year students?
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125-130
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The second year of PA school consists of clinical rotations.
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true
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Dr. Dodson does a lot work in what area of veterinary medicine in her private practice?
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dental/maxillary surgery
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What is the certification board exam all PA students must pass?
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NCCPA exam
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How many veterinary students in Dr. Dodson's class were from out of state out of her class of 128 students?
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2?
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What area of pharmacy involves lots of traveling and being paid to teach other medical professionals about certain drugs?
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industry
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Where is the location of the new study abroad program that the Baylor school of public health will open to all students this coming summer?
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Africa
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Health care educators/specialists work in all of the following settings except:
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outpatient clinics
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According to Mark Roberts, when was the first PA school in the US established in response to a shortage in physicians?
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1960's
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How many applications does UHCOP receive every year? How many interviews do they grant?
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400;300
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What is another name for physical therapy if you were to travel to another country?
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physiotherapy
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How long does it take to complete the BSPH/MPH joint program at Baylor?
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5 years
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The public health minor that Baylor offers requires how many hours of coursework?
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19 hours
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What percentage of adults in the US have problems with the following things: reading prescriptions, appointment slips, insurance forms, informed consent documents, and health education materials?
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50%
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You do not need a Bachelor's degree to get into pharmacy school. T/F
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true
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Which of the following is a setting where you could find a physical therapist working?
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all of the above
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Dr. Gochis referred to an online physical therapy school that required hands on training in which city?
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Dallas
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Dr. Dodosn will make payment plans for surgeries that are very expensive. T/F
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true
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At UHCOP, pharmacy students have class every day (Monday-Friday) from 9AM to 4PM. T/F
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false
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Approximately how many patients does Dr. Gochis see in a typical week at his clinic?
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50-60
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Dr. Gochis stressed the importance of this course during undergraduate studies in order to deal with patients who have suffered serious injuries:
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psychology
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Mrs. Sapp gave an example of a lady who would "take" her medicine by injecting the medicine into a fruit and then eating it. What was the fruit?
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orange
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How many hours of shadowing did Dr. Gochis recommend in order to be competitive for admission into a physical therapy school?
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200-300
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Which of the following clinical rotations did Mark Roberts NOT take as an elective in PA school?
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radiology
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What area of medicine did Mark Roberts suggest going into as a PA's first job?
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internal medicine
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Which of the following is NOT a modality Dr. Gochis stated in his lecture?
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acupuncture
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When a PA specializes, he or she can make $150,000 a year. T/F
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true
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Dr. Dodson performed surgery on a schnauzer and found what two objects in its intestine/stomach?
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wire and magnet
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Mr. Roberts said that it is easier to get into medical school compared to PA school because there are more seats available. T/F
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true
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Small animals such as dogs and cats do NOT have similar food and environmental allergies that humans may have. T/F
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false
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In Texas, a nurse practitioner can only own up to 49% of a private practice whereas a PA can have full ownership of a private practice. T/F
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false
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The median wage for public health educators/specialists is $57,900. T/F
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True
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Which of the following did Dr. Lanning suggest is the biggest contributor of health.
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lifestyle
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for admission into a pharmacy school?
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upper level science course
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Most PT schools are 4 years in length. T/F
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false
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Preventable medical errors cost $10 billion/year and 600,000 deaths in the US. T/F
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False
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According to Dr. Lanning, about how many health educators are currently employed in the US?
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61,000
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What was the name of the dog Dr. Dodson fostered that had a mandible fracture?
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sugar
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Most PA students have earned a Bachelors Degree. T/F
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true
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A pharmacist in retail makes about how much money a year?
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120,000
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Dr. Dodson had a case involving a dog that ate a fishhook and another case involving a dog that ate a wedding ring. T/F
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true
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What is the average starting salary for a PA in their first year or two of practicing?
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$100,000
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Dr. Dodson completed a residency in what area of veterinary medicine?
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small animal medicine and surgery
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A physical therapy assistant requires no degree in order to practice under the guidance of a certified physical therapist. T/F
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False
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It is easier to get admitted into a veterinary school that is out of your residential state. T/F
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false
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What was the lowest PCAT score a student had who was admitted into UH's pharmacy school?
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64
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What type of stones did Dr. Dodson say were more common in cats and dogs than they are in humans?
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bladder stones
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Section 2
(49 cards)
Dr. Hinds performs some work that is considered to be in the area of orthodontics. T/F
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True
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None of the following are appropriate ways to address superiors upon first meeting in an academic setting except
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doctor ____
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Which hospital leadership position is responsible for recruiting new physicians along with credentialing/privileging?
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CMO
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It is okay to have your phone out on your desk in this class if it is on silent. T/F
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false
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The appropriate phrase to communicate to the patient at the end of life is ______________________.
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none of the above
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Endodontics primarily involves fillings and implants. T/F
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false
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Mrs. Campbell started in what area of medicine before deciding to change her area of interest?
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neurological surgery
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Mr. Pond's day consist of which of the following things?
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all of the above
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When listing experiences on your medical/other professional school application, each experience can demonstrate multiple competencies. T/F
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true
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Dr. Hinds gave an example of one of her patients that required surgery. Why did the patient need surgery?
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the root of the tooth was cracked
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It was solely the physician's responsibility to recommend colonoscopy screening to his patient. T/F
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true
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How much money did Dr. Hinds make last year?
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110,000
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The best way to determine if a person is a professor is to find out whether or not he/she is conducting research T/F
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False
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Why did Dr. Hinds say she decided to study dentistry instead of medicine?
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to be more involved with her family
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Where did Mr. Pond get his MBA from?
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Baylor University
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The highest paid PA's that specialize in fields such as family medicine and other surgical fields earn a median salary of about $100,000. T/F
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true
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How long are clinical rotations during PA school?
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12 months
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How many days a week does Dr. Hinds work now? How many days did she work when she first started practicing?
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3;4
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Which of the following describes a dentist?
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all of the above
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It is appropriate to call advisors, lab coordinators, and assistants by their first name. T/F
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false
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Disclosure of adverse events and errors are disclosed to the patient in the majority of cases. T/F
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false
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Currently, which surgery sub-specialty is most popular among PA's?
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orthopedic surgery
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The 15 attributes referred to in the reading include all of the following except
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none of these choices are correct
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The contract between medicine and society is
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physician charter?
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To Whom It May Concern can come across as stuffy, but should still be used when you're writing to a person in a position of respect. T/F
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false
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Mrs. Campbell believes that conventional medicine is the future of medicine. T/F
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false
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According to ACGME, _____________ suggests that the physician will address important duties in a timely manner.
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responsiveness
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The CEO of the hospital has no boss. He is the boss and makes sure everything runs smoothly. T/F
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false
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What is the hardest dental specialty to get into?
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oral surgery
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Some physicians think of healthcare as a cottage industry. In truth it is a (an) _______________.
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$2 trillion industry
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There are 15 attributes that medical schools consider in applicants. They are called
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core competencies
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What area of medicine does Mrs. Campbell work in?
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internal medicine
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From a Surgeon's Perspective, there are _________key issues in explaining treatment options for breast cancer that requires at least ____________minutes.
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8;30 minutes
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Mr. Pond is in charge of operations for which department at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest?
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cardiology
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The recommended communication model discussed in the assigned publication "Communicating With Seriously Ill Patients," included four parts including
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role modeling, patient-based understanding of values, having multiple conversations, and making recommendations
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Which of the following describes something a PA cannot do?
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none of the above
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It is the responsibility of the physician to find support system resources for patients. T/F
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true
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How long is the didactic part of PA school (in-classroom setting)?
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15-18 months
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Which hospital leadership position deals primarily with technology and making sure its runs smoothly?
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CIO
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Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest is the official healthcare provider for BU athletics. T/F
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true
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Mr. Pond said that improving his personal and professional development was the best thing he gained from joining the Marine Corps. T/F
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true
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From a Primary Care Physician's viewpoint, when, perhaps, should the patient with metastatic colon cancer have had his first colonoscopy?
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41
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About how many surgeries were conducted at Baylor Scott & White last year?
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10,255
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How many hospital beds are there at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest?
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237
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Students should address professors by their first name
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only when told to do so
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General dentists are able to practice in every field of dentistry. T/F
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true
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Where did Mrs. Campbell work 12 hour shifts every other Saturday while she was at Baylor?
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hospital
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Mrs. Campbell described the main differences between which two professions?
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PA and NP
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To become an oral surgeon, the process most likely involves earning your DDS and MD degrees. T/F