You are called by a husband who states that his wife is bipolar and in need of help at the hospital. Which presentation would make the most sense related to this disorder?

A) Distortion of speech and thought
B) Thoughts of persecution
C) Depressed and not wanting to talk
D) Paranoia


C) Depressed and not wanting to talk

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The hose appliance that is used to divide one hoseline into one 2 1/2-inch discharge and two 1 1/2-inch discharges is called a _____

A. Water thief B. Wye C. Siamese D. Manifold

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The states and the federal government collect vital statistics in the U.S. that include births, deaths, marriages, divorces and changes in civil status. What is the main purpose for collection of this information?

A. to assess population trends and needs B. to distribute goods and services fairly C. to control population growth or decline D. to provide information to marketing services E. to determine who should receive public assistance

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Which pricing mechanism is used least fairly?

Dispensing fees Markup fees Percentage markup Dispensing prices

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