The creation of an environment free of pathogens is ___________

a. aseptic technique
b. sterilization
c. disinfection
d. asepsis


d
RATIONALE: The creation of an environment free of pathogens is asepsis.

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For a patient breathing in room air, the EMT would estimate the FiO2 to be:

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Which of the following legal terms is BEST described as "professional misconduct that results in harm to another"?

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