Which statement made by an EMT demonstrates that he has an accurate understanding of hepatitis C?
A) "It is important to get the hepatitis C vaccine to decrease my chance of contracting the disease if exposed to the virus."
B) "Wearing gloves and washing hands are the best means by which to prevent the transmission of hepatitis C to health care workers."
C) "Since hepatitis C is primarily transmitted in the spring and summer, more precautions are needed during that time."
D) "Respiratory droplets are the primary means by which hepatitis C is transmitted, making a mask necessary when caring for patients with this disease."
B) "Wearing gloves and washing hands are the best means by which to prevent the transmission of hepatitis C to health care workers."
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A. Diastolic dysfunction B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Restrictive cardiomyopathy D. Systolic dysfunction
Oval fat bodies in the urine sediment are a characteristic feature of patients with:
A) cystitis. B) pyelonephritis. C) acute glomerulonephritis. D) nephrotic syndrome.
HIPAA is NOT a rule concerning:
A. privacy. B. professional licensing. C. enforcement of confidentiality. D. security.
Compensating curvatures have no special use other than to help define occlusion.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)