A localized terrorist attack involves pepper spray being released at a high school dance. While you are en route to the scene, the incident commander reports approximately 50-plus people have been exposed and calls for activation of the county disaster plan. Given the nature of the weapon, what should you anticipate doing on scene?
A) Providing positive pressure ventilation
B) Decontaminating patients with diluted bleach
C) Administering an aerosolized antidote
D) Irrigating eyes with saline
D) Irrigating eyes with saline
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A. drainage of abscesses B. biopsies C. to produce surgical anesthesia D. vasectomy
A society that provides services such as health care to its citizens, based on the "greatest good for the greatest number," would be using a ____________________ system
a. egalitarian b. libertarian c. American d. utilitarian
For the following questions, select the appropriate diagnostic code using an ICD-9-CM codebook
Acquired obstruction of the vesicourethral orifice
A 50-year-old female was diagnosed with sideroblastic anemia. Which of the following assess-ment findings would most likely occur?
a. Bronze-colored skin b. Decreased iron c. Normochromic erythrocytes d. Aplastic bone marrow