Scrap amalgam should be stored in water to prevent the emission of mercury vapors.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Enclose scrap amalgam in a tight container with used x-ray fixer or a specially prepared mercury solution that can be purchased from most supply companies.

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Which is (are) the customary method(s) of classifying a fetal death?

A. Number of weeks gestation or weight of the fetus B. How soon after birth the infant dies C. Whether the infant shows signs of life at birth D. Whether the fetus is pre-term or not

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A patient has been involved in a very serious motor vehicle collision and is in shock. Assessment findings indicate that he sustained blunt trauma to the abdominal and pelvic areas. What type of shock is the patient most likely suffering?

A) Obstructive B) Cardiogenic C) Distributive D) Hypovolemic

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Which condition should be documented as to whether or NOT the condition is "reducible"?

A. Crush injury to the right hand B. Pharyngitis with sinus infection C. Cephalgia D. Umbilical hernia

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In order to minimize the chance of inappropriate blood unit administration, it is imperative that at least four persons confirm the patient's name and blood type, unit's blood type, unit number, and expiration date prior to administration.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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