Children infected with hepatitis B from their birth mother are less likely than adults to become chronic carriers of hepatitis B.

a. true
b. false

Answer: b. false

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Which device features vertical airflow and is used in the compounding of hazardous sterile products, such as chemotherapy?

A) Compounding aseptic isolator B) Biological safety cabinet C) Laminar airflow workbench D) Ampule

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You have arrived at the scene of a 42-year-old man whose wife states he was having chest pain. He tells you that he has no complaints and does not need your help. He asks you to leave. You should:

A) leave the scene, but allow the ambulance to respond. B) ask him to sign the refusal form, making sure he understands that he could be seriously ill. C) cancel the ambulance and leave the scene. D) wait for the ambulance to arrive.

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