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Defendant is charged with assault and battery and pleads self-defense. Defendant’s first witness is Alpha, who testifies that he lives next door to Defendant and that Defendant is a peaceful man. On cross-examination of Alpha, the prosecution asks if Alpha has heard that Defendant has beaten up two of his neighbors. The trial judge should rule the question:

Virological control is one of the goals for HIV treatment. While counselling a patient at initiation of the antiretroviral treatment, the patient asks how long it will take to make the virus undetectable. How do you respond?

Mr WF, a 28 year old patient, has been diagnosed with chlamydia. He has been prescribed first line antibiotic therapy and has no contraindication or allergies. Which of the following would be the most appropriate antibiotic prescription?

Which of the following is not a target for anti-HIV therapy?

Which of the following injected vaccines is not a live attenuated vaccine?

Which statement(s) is/are true regarding computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE)? (Select all that apply.)

Defendant owns a limousine service. One of his employees, Alpha, came into the office and stated, “Your driver Beta got into in accident this morning.” Defendant responded, “It’s probably because he was high on cocaine yet again.” Upon investigation, it turns out that Beta was not on cocaine, or any other drug, at the time of the accident. The victim of Beta’s accident sued Defendant and called Alpha to testify as to Defendant’s statement. Beta’s testimony is:

Dr orders Heparin 750 Units subq now.  The pharmacy send Heparin 1000 Uniter per mL.  How many mL will you give?

Alpha witnessed a hit and run car accident. Two weeks later, Alpha had a heart attack while walking down the street. Beta approached Alpha to offer her aid, and Alpha stated, “It was Defendant who ran over Plaintiff in that hit and run accident two weeks ago. Plaintiff deserves justice.” In a civil action between Plaintiff and Defendant, Plaintiff call Beta and asks him to recount Alpha’s statement. Defendant objects. The testimony is:

In a car accident between Plaintiff and Defendant, a police officer arrived and took the statement of Alpha, who witnessed the incident. Defendant’s attorney sought to have the police officer testify that Alpha stated that Plaintiff had been speeding before the crash. The judge should rule the testimony: