A patient has sustained a minor burn injury to the lower leg. Which of the following is appropriate to cover the burn area?

A) Antibiotic ointment
B) Pressure dressing
C) Dry, sterile dressing
D) Oil- based lubricant

Answer: C) Dry, sterile dressing

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a. occupants of a building b. firefighters c. rescue personnel d. fire marshals

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A 26-year-old woman is complaining of abdominal pain. She states that the pain is generalized to her abdomen and worsens when walking. She also tells you that she is having a foul smelling yellow colored vaginal discharge. As such, you would treat her for what condition?

A) Ectopic pregnancy B) Ovarian cyst C) Mittelschmerz D) Pelvic inflammatory disease

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