The MMR vaccine prevents ________, a disease that can result in birth defects, brain damage, deafness, or death.

A. diphtheria
B. chickenpox
C. measles
D. scarlet fever


Answer: C

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All of the following are individuals who are immunocompromised and are most at risk for developing tuberculosis EXCEPT __________

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A) Recheck the SpO2 on another finger. B) Begin positive pressure ventilation. C) Get a history and begin a secondary exam. D) Initiate immediate transport to the hospital.

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A third degree burn affects the

a. epidermis b. subcutaneous tissue c. dermis d. mouth

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