The second digit in NFPA® 220's subclassifications of building types refers to the fire-resistance rating of:

A) structural frames or columns and girders that support loads of more than one floor.
B) exterior bearing walls.
C) floor construction.
D) structural frames or columns and girders that support loads of only one floor.


A

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A 59-year-old patient is in severe respiratory distress in the emergency department. The patient is being treated for congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema

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Clindamycin (Cleocin®) should be avoided in which of the following?

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A patient who has experienced a spinal cord injury causing blood to pool may be experiencing:

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