Which of these categories applies to a worker who is injured on the job, requires treatment, and is unable to return to work within several days?

A. injury with permanent disability
B. injury without disability
C. injury requiring vocational rehabilitation
D. injury with temporary disability

Answer: D

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a. Carry out the physician's prescription ex-actly as written. b. Recommend that the mask be changed to a cannula at 2 L/min. c. Recommend a flow of at least 5 L/min to washout carbon dioxide (CO2). d. Do not apply the O2 until the medical di-rector has been contacted.

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The risk management team at a large hospital identified its ten most serious risks and developed procedures to reduce those risks. After two years, those ten risks either had no occurrences or had more than 50% reductions in occurrences. Which of the following actions is best for the hospital?

A. Keep following the procedures related to the ten risks. B. Reevaluate risks and develop procedures for a different set of serious risks. C. Retrain employees on the procedures related to the ten risks. D. Show the results to its insurers and request reduced premiums.

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