For which of these patients would activated charcoal be indicated given the type of poisoning?

A) A 24-year-old female who was sniffing glue and now complains of a headache
B) A 17-year-old male who drank bleach 30 minutes ago
C) A 27-year-old who intentionally took a large amount of Tylenol 45 minutes ago
D) A 53-year-old female who took an overdose of antidepressants earlier in the day


C) A 27-year-old who intentionally took a large amount of Tylenol 45 minutes ago

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When performing chest compressions for adults, perform at least:

A. 50 compressions per minute. B. 75 compressions per minute. C. 100 compressions per minute. D. 150 compressions per minute.

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

1. High winds tend to produce long, narrow burn patterns. 2. When investigating a wild land fire, you should determine the fuel first. 3. Fuel tanks rarely explode during vehicle fires. 4. Most of the newer cars today are built with metal gas tanks. 5. Gasoline has the lowest flash point of the fuels found in automobiles.

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Which of these restorative materials will appear the most radiopaque on a dental radiograph?

a. Post and core b. Composite c. Porcelain d. Gutta-percha

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A high cholesterol level is associated with which condition?

A) diabetes B) nephritis C) atherosclerosis D) dehydration or diarrhea

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