Somatic effects occur to the individual who has been exposed to ionizing radiation, and may be further described as stochastic effects and deterministic effects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Heat release rate is BEST defined as the total amount of heat produced or released to the atmosphere from the ___ fire phase of a fire per unit mass of fuel consumed per unit time

A) convection-lift B) conduction C) radiation D) ignition

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With respect to a hypertensive episode when examining a patient from a renal standpoint, the Paramedic should examine the patient's skin for color and evidence of ____.

A. scratching B. blotching C. edema D. jaundice

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The incidence of the photoelectric effect increases with

a. increasing kilovoltage. b. increasing atomic number of the absorber. c. decreasing x-ray wavelength. d. photon energies above 1.02 mMeV.

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Which surgical approach involves insertion of a scope through an opening to visualize and aid in the performance of a procedure?

A. Via natural or artificial opening endoscopic approach B. Via natural or artificial opening approach C. Percutaneous endoscopic approach D. Percutaneous approach

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