The tuberculin skin test (TST), formerly known as the purified protein derivative (PPD) test, is used to:

A) prevent tuberculosis from spreading following an exposure.
B) determine if a person has infected others with TB.
C) inoculate healthcare workers against TB infections.
D) detect a person's exposure to tuberculosis.

D

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NFPA 1983 categorizes life safety ropes as light-use (or one-person) or general-use (or two-person) ropes and sets minimum ____ requirements for each.

A. length B. diameter C. tensile strength D. density

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