Select the Correct Past Participle for Each Blank

question 7

Multiple Choice

Select the correct past participle for each blank. Hand blown by the long defunct Shelby Electric Company, the light bulb has ____ its longevity through a special carbide filament no longer in use.

• A) maintain
• B) maintained

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Definitions:

Untoward Effect

An unwanted or negative effect caused by a medical treatment or procedure.

Nasogastric Tube Placement

The insertion of a flexible tube through the nose, past the esophagus, and into the stomach for feeding or medication administration.

Disoriented

A state of mental confusion or lack of awareness regarding time, place, or personal identity.

Hypnotic Medication

Drugs prescribed to induce sleep or sedation, helping to manage insomnia or surgical procedures.