While enroute to an emergency incident, dispatch informs you that callers are reporting a tank leaking an unknown liquid. Dispatch also informs you that witnesses report seeing a marking of "Spec. 51" on the side of the tank. Which of the following types of containers would you expect to find on arrival at the incident?
a. Cargo tank
b. Rail car
c. Intermodal portable tank
d. Radioactive container
Answer: c. Intermodal portable tank
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A) make it clear that she must be honest about her sexual history. B) start a large-bore IV and transport emergently. C) ask the mother if the patient might be pregnant. D) transport in a position of comfort.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Randomization ensures that the psychosocial intervention is the only cause of the differences in outcomes between experimental and control groups.
The amount of opposition to blood flow offered by the arterioles is known as:
A. peripheral vascular resistance. B. blood pressure. C. cardiac output. D. preload.
If a patient needs their radiographs transferred to another office, the best way to accomplish this is by
having the patient sign a release, giving the patient a copy, and keeping the original in the office. letting the patient borrow them for their new appointment a the new office. giving the patient their original set if they have a zero balance. retaking another set and giving that set to the patient.