How can one determine whether a pressure-reducing valve uses multiple stages for pressure re-duction?

a. By noting the number of gauges attached to the valve
b. By noting the DISS code
c. By noting the ASSS code
d. By noting the number of pressure relief vents

ANS: D
Because each pressure chamber has one safety relief vent, the user usually can determine the number of stages in a reducing valve by noting the number of relief vents present.

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A) 9 B) 7 C) 8 D) 10

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Asking the patient about the date, time, location, and events surrounding the current situation will enable you to:

A) rapidly formulate a working diagnosis and prepare a care plan. B) determine if the patient is alert to person, place, time, and event. C) quickly rule out a life-threatening cause of the patient's problem. D) determine if the patient's problem is medical or trauma in nature.

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