Which of the following personal characteristics causes the cold protective response to be more pronounced?

A) Geriatric age group
B) Pediatric age group
C) Female gender
D) Male gender


B

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Which of the following BEST describes one way the data provided by fire investigation can be used?

A. To help firefighters prepare for threats beyond their control B. To help set goals for emergency response contingency plans C. To provide economic incentives for individuals in the community D. To monitor the effectiveness of the fire and life safety initiative program

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Which of the following, relative to syphilis, is incorrect?

a. Lesions of primary syphilis resolve spon-taneously without therapeutic interven-tion. b. Lesions of secondary syphilis resolve spontaneously without therapeutic inter-vention. c. The incidence of syphilis is dropping dramatically. d. Penicillin is the drug of choice for the treatment of syphilis. e. Gummas may be seen in or around the mouth.

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Which term is a national program that is administered on the state level and provides funding for health care expenses?

A. Medicare B. Medicaid C. Health Maintenance Organization D. Preferred Provider Organization

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If you're trying to control bleeding, which is not something you should do?

a. apply direct pressure b. elevate wound c. apply sterile gauze d. do not apply spressure

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