Which of the following personnel monitoring devices resembles a pen?
film badge
pocket dosimeter
Geiger counter
TLD device
pocket dosimeter
Rationale: The pocket dosimeter resembles a fountain pen. It contains an ionization chamber that can be self reading or non-self reading. The greatest advantage of this device is that it can give an immediate reading.
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A) Repackaging bulk medication into unit doses. B) Preparing custom-ordered medications. C) Calculating interest on unpaid patient bills. D) Combining the job duties of the pharmacy technician and the licensed practical nurse.
Which of the following is the Emergency Medical Responder expected to do after completing
the secondary assessment? A. Find someone who can start providing care. B. Notify his supervisor of medical findings. C. Retrieve the necessary equipment to start treatment. D. Provide a report of findings to an EMT or Paramedic.
How can organic damage be prevented?
A. Inspect and test hose weekly B. Ventilate all areas where fire hose is kept C. Remove hose immediately whenever mildew is discovered D. Wash and dry hose that has not been unloaded in the past three months
In a patient with partially compensated respiratory alkalosis, which of the following blood gas abnormalities would you expect to encounter?
1. Decreased pH 2. Decreased HCO3– 3. Decreased PCO2 4. Increased pH a. 1, 2, and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 3 only d. 2, 3, and 4