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maychende

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Cleaning equipment following its use on an ill or injured person takes two steps; the first is to _______ and the second is to utilize a disinfecting agent.
 
  a. clean all surfaces with warm, soapy water
  b. sterilize it using an autoclave
  c. submerge the equipment in a solution of bleach and ammonia
  d. wipe all metal or plastic components with an alcohol swab

Question 2

The two major components that make up the living tissue, blood, are:
 
  a. Erythrocytes and leukocytes
  b. Platelets and erythrocytes
  c. Plasma and electrolytes
  d. Plasma and formed elements



kalskdjl1212

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d
Rationale: a. These are formed elements.
b. These are formed elements.
c. Plasma is a component, but electrolytes are dissolved in plasma.
d. Correct.



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