Pre-exposure vaccine for rabies:


Intramuscular or intradermal injections given in a series of three on days 0, 7, and 21 or 28
Post-exposure vaccine for rabies:
Five intramuscular injections (much more expensive) and one rabies immune gamma globulin
(antibodies) injection over a 28-day period

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An intramuscular injection is given at a:

A) 45° angle. B) 90° angle. C) 15° angle. D) 100° angle.

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Before biohazardous waste is placed in a designated landfill, it is ________ by a licensed waste disposal service.

A. autoclaved B. incinerated C. sanitized D. autoclaved and incinerated

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20.2 : 4 = ? : 6

What will be an ideal response?

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A patient who is suspected of being hypoxic and is breathing adequately should be given supplemental oxygen with a:

A. nasal cannula. B. nonrebreathing mask. C. bag-mask device. D. mouth-to-mask device.

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