Equivalent measures for 8 fl oz are ____.
A. 300 mL and 1 pt
B. 1 c and 240 mL
C. 1 pt and 420 mL
D. 8 dr and 1 c
E. 3 tbsp and 60 gtt
B. 1 c and 240 mL
In the household system, 8 fl oz = 1 cup; converted to the metric system, 1 fl oz = 30 mL, so 8 fl oz = 30 mL x 8 = 240 mL.
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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EMS calls begin when firefighters ____.
A. thoroughly understand the situation B. reach the victim C. leave the station D. arrive at the fire scene
What does the CMS term deemed status refer to?
What will be an ideal response?