Universal precautions means that all patients are treated as if they are infectious

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True
RATIONALE: The best way to protect oneself is to assume that all patients can be the source of an infection and take the proper precautions for protecting oneself.

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Around 1752, John Hancock started up his own insurance company, the Philadelphia Contributorship.

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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During operations in traffic areas, lane and street closures should be performed according to ______.

a. Advice of law enforcement personnel b. NFPA standard c. Department SOP d. State Vehicle code

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