Asked by Shelby Donahue on Jul 04, 2024

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An example of an expendable item is a(n) ____.

A) examining table
B) prescription pad
C) reflex hammer
D) facsimile machine
E) typewriter

Expendable Item

An item that is used and must then be restocked; also known collectively as supplies. Contrast with durable item.

Examining Table

A piece of medical equipment used in healthcare settings for patients to lie on during a medical examination.

Prescription Pad

A pad of paper used by healthcare providers to write orders for the dispensing of medications to patients.

  • Grasp the concept of categorization, handling, and importance of office utilities in clinical environments.
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Zybrea KnightJul 10, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Prescription pads are considered expendable items because they are intended for one-time use and are consumed or used up in the process, unlike durable medical equipment or office machinery.