Which of the following would be of particular concern to the public health system?

A) A major earthquake near a metropolitan area
B) An outbreak of mumps passed through a family
C) Development of a new interstate system
D) A patient who is diagnosed with Alzheimer's


Answer: A

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A) The concentration of any substance within the sample is 0.01 times its real value. B) The concentration of any substance within the sample is one-fourth its real value. C) The concentration of any substance within the sample is 100 times its real value. D) The concentration of any substance within the sample is four times its real value.

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You have been summoned to a beach for a young male who has been stung by jellyfish on both forearms. Which one of the following instructions to other AEMTs shows proper care of this patient?

A) "Let us soak the arms in warm water." B) "Let us put a very tight constricting band on his wrists." C) "Make sure to keep the arms below the heart." D) "We need to rinse the sting sites with peroxide."

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All of the following are characteristics of absorption bases, EXCEPT

They are non-washable They are difficult to spread They are non-greasy They are anhydrous

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Type 2 DM with mild, nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema is reported with code ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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