Thalidomide Causes Major Limb Deformities During Pregnancy

question 145

True/False

Thalidomide causes major limb deformities during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Financial Reimbursement

The process of repaying or compensating healthcare providers for the services they have delivered to patients.

Incentive Spirometer

A device used to help patients improve the functioning of their lungs, especially after surgery or a lung illness.

Auscultation

The act of listening to the sounds made by the internal organs of the body, typically using a stethoscope, as part of a medical examination.

Pulse Oximetry

A non-invasive test that measures the oxygen saturation level of the blood, indicating how well oxygen is being sent to parts of the body furthest from the heart.