Which procedure is best suited for determining the HIV viral load of an individual?

A) Direct fluorescent antibody assay B) Real-time polymerase chain reaction
C) DNA fingerprinting D) Monoclonal antibodies


B

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In cases of neglect, the elders MOST commonly:

a. have incomes less than $75,000 a year. b. live alone. c. live with grandchildren. d. have a chronic medical condition that requires medication.

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For which of the following burn patients could you use local cooling?

A) An 18-month-old child with partial and full thickness scald burns on the lower extremities, buttocks, genitalia, and lower abdomen B) A 19-year-old woman with approximately 40 percent superficial and 45 percent partial thickness burns from sunbathing C) A 15-year-old man with partial thickness burns of his left upper extremity, anterior chest, and neck resulting from playing with gasoline and matches D) A 52-year-old man with a 1-inch-wide full thickness burn across the entire width of the palm of his right hand resulting from picking up a hot grate from a barbecue grill

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Alcohols such as ethyl and isopropyl are unable to kill:

a. fungi. c. bacteria. b. viruses. d. bacterial spores.

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Graduates of CAAHEP or ABHES programs are eligible to sit for the CST or CSFA examinations administered by:

a. ARC/STSA b. AST c. CSPS d. NBSTSA

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