The device used to control the amount of oxygen delivered to a patient is a:

A) cylinder.
B) supply tube.
C) flowmeter.
D) PEEP valve.


A

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A. thermal hazards. B. chemical hazards. C. mechanical hazards. D. asphyxiation hazards.

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Which of the following statements about humidifiers is appropriate?

a. The warmer the gas, the less water vapor it can hold. b. Evaporation occurs more rapidly with a large water-to-gas surface area. c. High peak flows improve the efficacy of a humidifier. d. The mass of the water is inversely propor-tional to its capacity to transfer heat.

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Such cancer-causing agents as radiation, chemicals, or viruses are termed:

A. hyperplasic B. suppressing C. alkylating D. carcinogenic

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Which of the following questions is of LEAST pertinence initially when assessing a responsive 40-year-old woman who fell from a standing position?

A: Did you faint before you fell? B: Can you move your hands and feet? C: Have you fallen before? D: Did you hit your head?

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