Which of the following organizations worked in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO) to initiate the elimination of mercury from hospital waste systems?

a. Center for Disease Control
b. Environmental Protection Agency
c. American Medical Association
d. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services


b

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Public information can be used to:

a. hide the real facts about what is going on. b. call people to action. c. sell a product so the government can fund disaster relief. d. None of the above

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You have been called to a preschool for a child in seizure activity. On your arrival, staff direct you to a bed in which a 4-year-old boy is lying. Staff state that the child began making "funny" noises in his sleep then began to seize for approximately 60 seconds. Your assessment indicates that the boy is responsive to painful stimuli and is breathing, but has gurgling sounds coming from the

upper airway. His radial pulse is rapid and strong and his skin is cool and diaphoretic. Your immediate action in caring for this child would be to: A) apply oxygen. B) place a cervical collar. C) suction the airway. D) start positive pressure ventilation.

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Care must be taken with potassium-sparing diuretics because they may cause:

A) cirrhosis B) hyperkalemia C) edema D) hypokalemia

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In which body system are red blood cells (RBCs) manufactured?

a. Circulatory b. Endocrine c. Reproductive d. Skeletal

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