What is the primary factor determining the effect of an electrical shock?

a. Current
b. Temperature
c. Resistance
d. Voltage

ANS: A
It is important to note that current represents the greatest danger to you or your patients when electrical shorts occur.

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In which of the following forms is/are carbon dioxide transported by the blood?

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