Which group or organization regulates the storage of medical gases?

a. The Department of Transportation (DOT)
b. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
c. The Joint Commission (TJC)
d. HIPPA


ANS: B
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) regulates the storage of medical gases. Monitoring is done by The Joint Commission.

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A) posterior pituitary gland. B) adrenal glands. C) thyroid gland. D) ovaries.

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According to the perception-action coupling literature, the reciprocal fit between the characteristics of a person and the characteristics of the environment that permit specific actions, such as stairs having the physical characteristics to permit stair climbing, are referred to as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Oxygen delivery through a HAFOE (high air flow with oxygen enrichment) mask:

A) is affected by the patient's tidal volume B) is affected by the patient's respiratory rate C) is affected by the patient's breathing pattern D) none of the above

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With some variation, the mandibular canine may have two roots rather than just one.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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