What is a flash point?
A. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignite and continue to burn
B. The temperature at which a liquid begins to release vapors but not in enough quantity to ignite
C. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignire but not sustain combustion
D. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignire spontaneously and continue to burn
Answer: C. The temperature at which a liquid releases sufficient vapors to ignire but not sustain combustion
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A) "Let's place the patient on a nasal cannula with 2 lpm of oxygen." B) "I need someone to administer aspirin so we can thin his blood and get it moving." C) "The best thing we can do is just to transport the patient to the emergency department." D) "Remember that using a blood pressure cuff can cause significant bruising."
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