Which of the following statements about Neisseria meningitidis is TRUE?
A) The vaccine is recommended for health care workers.
B) It is the bacteria that most often causes serious cases of meningitis.
C) It is responsible for 90 percent of patients with a viral meningitis.
D) Signs and symptoms of infection can take weeks to develop.
B
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a. Time of onset is usually about 1–4 hours and effects will not be noticed by the paramedic in the acute setting b. Corticosteroids are desirable for short-term control of broncoconstriction c. Administering the steroids as the first medication will allow the medication to work quickly in reversing broncospasm d. Steroids should always be given to a patient suffering from asthma
________ balance primarily involves balancing the rates of absorption across the digestive tract with the rates of loss at the kidneys
A) Electrolyte B) Acid-base C) Fluid D) All of the above
____ searches are very slow, methodical, thorough, yield high coverage of the search area, and align personnel in a parallel or echelon formation of equal spacing as the terrain allows.
A. Hasty B. Loose grid C. Tight grid D. Bastard
The working end of the dental dam punch is the ____________
a. stylus b. plate c. jaws d. punch table