Which of the following is a bacterial infection of the lungs that is one of the top ten causes of death in the us each year? a. the common cold b. bacterial pneumonia c. strep throat d. meningitis

17. susie jones is in the office today to see her regular physician for her 5 year well child check. she is getting ready to start school in a month and needs to have her immunizations updated. what modifier will be used with the preventative service code? explain why the modifier is required for reimbursed of both the well child check and the immunizations

Hiv is inactivated in the laboratory after a few minutes of sitting at room temperature, but the flu virus is still active after sitting for several hours. what are the practical consequences of these findings? a) hiv can be transmitted more easily from person to person than the flu virusb) the flu virus can be transmitted more easily from person to person than hivc) this property of hiv makes it more likely to be a pandemic than the flu virusd) disinfecting surfaces is more important to reduce the spread of hiv than the flu

Which of the following represents a difference between viruses and viroids? a) viruses infect many types of cells, whereas viroids infect only prokaryotic cells.b) viruses have capsids composed of protein, whereas viroids have no capsids.c) viruses have genomes composed of rna, whereas viroids have genomes composed of dna.d) viruses cannot pass through plasmodesmata, whereas viroids can.