Which of the following is the weight of pure vapor or gas compared to the weight of an equal volume of dry air at the same temperature and pressure?
A. Reactivity
B. Flammability
C. Vapor density
D. Specific gravity
C
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A) Intubate, 1 to 2 L NS bolus, 25 g dextrose IV B) Oxygen by nonrebreather mask, NS at a KVO rate, 50 mEq sodium bicarbonate IV C) BVM ventilations with supplemental oxygen, NS at a KVO rate D) Intubate, 1 to 2 L NS bolus
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