Patients need to understand the connection between repetitive exposure to loud noise and ________.

A. blindness
B. deafness
C. pain
D. blood pressure


Answer: B

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Which of the following BEST defines "atrophy"?

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The HIPAA Privacy Rule _____

A) Authorizes the publication of protected health information (PHI) by having subjects sign informed consents, even when a subject voluntarily participates in research B) Mandates that HIPAA regulations apply to whatever extent protected health information (PHI) may be used during research, including publication of results C) Requires that an IRB review to etermine whether PHI can be used as the researcher suggests in his protocol or whether a waiver of authorization is warranted D) States that maintaining the confidentiality of protected health information is not an issue during research because all publications include the results of blinded data only

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For which type of occupancy is a defend-in-place approach to fire protection commonly applied?

a. industrial complexes b. large public assembly venues c. educational facilities d. healthcare facilities

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Your crew responds to a motor vehicle crash where a four-door pickup truck has crashed into a tree. One man was ejected and is obviously dead and a woman is unconscious still in her seatbelt. You notice a car seat in the back with various toys scattered about the scene. Which of the following is MOST crucial?

A) Call for extrication assistance B) Contact law enforcement for traffic control C) Begin searching for additional patients D) Call for aeromedical transportation

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