You are on a scene in which a radioactive material is emitting alpha rays. As a knowledgeable AEMT, you recognize that the MOST appropriate shielding for this material is:

A) concrete.
B) aluminum.
C) lead.
D) clothing.


Answer: D

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A. Trismus B. Nuchal rigidity C. Risus sardonicus D. Opisthotonus

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An injury to the kidneys is a ____ injury.

A. solid organ and vascular B. solid organ and genitourinary C. hollow organ and genitourinary D. hollow organ and vascular

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The smooth muscle is controlled by the _____ _____ _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Labeled skin puncture specimens should include the:

A) patient's name and identification number B) time and date of collection C) phlebotomist's initials D) all of the above

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