What is short-term exposure limit?
A. The effects caused by a single dose or exposure to a toxic material
B. The concentration of a given toxic material that generally may be tolerated without ill effects
C. The degree to which a substance can do bodily harm through some form of chemical reaction within the body
D. The concentration to which workers can be exposed continuously for a short period of time without suffering from chronic or irreversible tissue damage
D
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The veterinary prescription label reads "Caution: Federal Law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed __________."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is an example of a demyelination disorder?
A) Guillain-Barre syndrome B) Heavy metal poisoning C) Multiple sclerosis D) All of the above
Patient interviews should be conducted in ________ and without interruptions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Law enforcement has summoned you to a nightclub, where a 22-year-old female was found unconscious in an adjacent alley. Your primary assessment reveals that her respirations are rapid and shallow and her pulse is rapid and weak. She is wearing a medical alert bracelet that identifies her as an epileptic. There is an empty bottle of vodka next to the patient. You should:
A. place a bite block in her mouth in case she has a seizure and transport at once. B. apply oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask, place her on her left side, and transport. C. assist ventilations, perform a rapid exam, and prepare for immediate transport. D. apply oxygen via nonrebreathing mask and transport her for a blood-alcohol test.