Explain why when one eye has a foreign body or abrasion both eyes are often patched

What will be an ideal response?

Since the eyes move together, both eyes may be patched to limit eye movement which could cause further trauma to the damaged cornea or eyelid.

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What is Underwriters Laboratories, Inc (UL)?

A. A consensus-based standards writing and testing organization B. An entity that accredits organizations that develop consensus standards C. An independent, not-for-profit product-safety testing and certification organization D. A unit that represents Canada's interests in standards-related matters in international forums

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According to the WHO classification, what percent of blasts must be present in the bone marrow to classify a patient with acute leukemia?

a. 19 b. 20 c. 30 d. 1

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