The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulate all laboratory testing performed on humans except for:

A) standard blood tests
B) clinical trials
C) urine tests
D) biopsies


B

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Inhaled medications are available for use in:

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What is the potential problem associated with an indirect fire attack?

a. unnecessary water damage b. pushing the fire into uninvolved areas c. increased likelihood of opposing hose streams d. displacement of hot fire gases toward the floor

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