Which statement concerning a flash burn is accurate?

A) Clothing will typically protect the skin from a flash burn
B) A flash burn is the result of welding without proper protection
C) A flash burn is caused by UV radiation
D) Turnout gear does not provide adequate protection from a flash burn


A) Clothing will typically protect the skin from a flash burn

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

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Your patient is a 38-year-old diabetic who took his insulin but he is ill and can't keep anything down. He is so dehydrated you are unable to start an IV line. Which of the following is TRUE regarding glucagon?

A) 50 mg of glucagon IM will allow the release of glucose from the liver. B) Adequate glycogen stores must be available in the liver for it to be effective. C) Glucose molecules are synthesized from stores of fat in the spleen. D) Glucagon is metabolized slowly to provide a steady source of energy.

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The left and right sides of the heart are separated by a wall called the septum.

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

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Tobacco cessation programs emphasize which step(s) of intervention?

A) Prescribing antidepressants as needed B) Describing the relationship between periodontal disease and smoking C) Asking patients about their tobacco use D) Describing the relationship between dental caries and smoking E) Both B and C

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