What is the main goal of grounding in hospitals?

What will be an ideal response?


The goal, especially in critical care areas, is to prevent any two pieces of metal equipment that may be contacted simultaneously by a person from developing a voltage difference harmful to a patient.

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When creating an offset using 10° bends (with a multiplier of 6) to cross a 6-inch obstruction, the distance between bends is _____.

a. 12 inches b. 24 inches c. 36 inches d. 42 inches

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____ have increased system reliability through the reduction of circuits and improved efficiency by less power demands and more accurate control.

A. Diagnostic trouble codes B. Live data streams C. Multiplexing systems D. By-directional controls

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The vitamin that plays an important role in the health of the epithelial linings of the body,

and therefore can affect reproductive tract health is: A. Vitamin D B. Vitamin K C. Vitamin A

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The architectural scale is used to __________ the size of a drawing.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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