Upon arriving at the scene of a crash involving a large truck, you immediately note the presence of an orange placard on the side of the tank that the truck is pulling. This indicates that the vehicle is carrying a/an ______________ agent.

A: radioactive
B: flammable
C: corrosive
D: explosive


Ans: D: explosive

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a. smear b. smudge c. blotch d. splotch

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You are assisting in the delivery of an infant after an extremely prolonged labor. During delivery of the head, you note the presence of thick, green meconium in the patient's airway. What should be your next course of action?

A) Suction the nose and mouth with a bulb syringe, complete the delivery, then suction the hypopharynx and trachea using an endotracheal tube and a meconium aspirator. B) Do not suction the nose and mouth; complete the delivery, then suction the hypopharynx and trachea using an endotracheal tube and a meconium aspirator. C) Do not suction the nose and mouth, complete the delivery, maintain routine care D) Immediately suction the hypopharynx and trachea before completing the delivery using an endotracheal tube and a meconium aspirator.

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A 64-year-old male presents with a blood pressure of 210/132 mmHg. What patient statement would you recognize as most concerning and most likely associated with the elevated blood pressure?

A) My ears are continually ringing. B) I feel very thirsty right now. C) My hair has become very brittle. D) I have this bruising on my arms and legs.

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Desired: Aspirin 0.5 g every 4 hours Have: Aspirin 250 milligram scored tablets Give: ________

What will be an ideal response?

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