Which of the following is a requirement to maintain the integrity of the means of egress?
A. a dead-end corridor may be used for storage as long as there is at least 25 square feet of storage, suites of patient sleeping rooms are limited to 5,000 square feet, and suites used for other purposes are limited to 10,000 square feet
B. The corridor width is not obstructed by wall projections greater than 6"
C. In new buildings, exit corridors are at least 8 feet wide; in existing buildings, exit corridors are at least 4 feet wide
Answer: C. In new buildings, exit corridors are at least 8 feet wide; in existing buildings, exit corridors are at least 4 feet wide
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The reason for determining a patient's palpatory blood pressure is:
A. to ensure that the patient's cardiac output is sufficient before measuring blood pressure. B. to find the patient's vein so that you can place the stethoscope accurately. C. to avoid over- or underinflation of the blood pressure cuff. D. because it is faster and more accurate than using a stethoscope to measure blood pressure.