What is the name of the federal agency that establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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A 97-year-old man became dizzy and fell onto the floor. You find him sitting on the floor with his wife next to him. His wife states that he did not lose consciousness and that this has happened several times over the past two days. Currently, the patient is alert and oriented and complaining of dizziness and a headache. He has a history of coronary artery disease, emphysema, and hypertension,
and states that he saw his doctor two days ago. Which one of the following questions would be most helpful in identifying the cause of this patient's signs and symptoms? A) "Have you ever had a stroke?" B) "Did the doctor prescribe any new medications?" C) "When was the last time you ate or drank anything?" D) "Why didn't you call 911 when he fell before?"
The EMT shows she understands "Do Not Resuscitate" (DNR) orders and living wills when she states:
A) "A living will is a form of DNR; only a living will states exactly how the patient wants to be resuscitated." B) "A DNR applies to resuscitation issues only, such as when a patient stops breathing or the heart ceases to beat, whereas a living will pertains to long-term life support care and equipment." C) "If a patient has a valid DNR, the EMT should withhold all care and transport the patient to the hospital. If a living will is present, the EMT should do exactly what it says." D) "If the patient has a living will, it can legally be used as a substitute for a DNR order by the EMT as long as it is properly dated and signed."
The cumulative effective dose (CumEfD) limit does not include
1. exposure acquired as a consequence of a radiation worker undergoing medical imaging proce-dures. 2. radiation exposure from natural background radiation. 3. radiation exposure received while radiographers perform imaging procedures on patients. a. 1 and 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
A group of colors that work well together is called a color ____.
A. family. B. unit. C. type. D. lot. E. focus.