Approximately what percent of patients will develop an infection at the surgical site?

A. 2%
B. 4%
C. 5%
D. 6%
E. 3%


Answer: E

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For a person to make a fist, which one of the following must occur?

A) The central nervous system must send a message through the spinal cord and then to the peripheral nerves. B) The central nervous system must send a message through the spinal cord and then to the autonomic nervous system. C) The peripheral nervous system must send a message to the brain and then back through the peripheral nervous system. D) The muscles must signal the brain to send a message through the autonomic nervous system.

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The practical effective range of a pressurized water or foam extinguisher is about ____ feet.

A. 5 B. 20 C. 30 D. 50

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