Foundations Flashcards

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What are the components of PPE?

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Scrub suits, masks, eye protection, gowns, gloves, caps, beard covers, shoe covers.

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What is the order for donning PPE?

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From the bottom up: Gown, Mask, Goggles, Gloves.

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What is the order for doffing PPE?

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Alphabetically: Gloves, Goggles, Gown, Mask.

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What are the normative ranges for adult heart rate?

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60-100 bpm.

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What is the normal temperature range?

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96.8-99.3 degrees F.

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What factors affect heart rate?

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Age, sex, environmental temperature, infection, physical activity, emotional status, medications, cardiopulmonary disease, physical conditioning.

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What is the normal respiratory rate for adults?

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12-18 breaths/min.

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What is medical asepsis?

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Practices that help reduce the number and spread of microorganisms.

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What is surgical asepsis?

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Practices that render and keep objects and areas free of all microorganisms.

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What is a nosocomial infection?

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An infection originating in a hospital.

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What is dependent or total assist?

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Requires total physical assistance from one or more persons to accomplish the activity safely (0-24% of activity).

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What is maximal assist?

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Patient performs 25-49% of activity, assistance required to complete activity.

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What is moderate assist?

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Patient performs 50-74% of activity, assistance required to complete activity.

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What is minimal assist?

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Patient performs 75% or more of activity, assistance required to complete activity.

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16
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How do you measure seat height for a wheelchair?

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Measure from the heel to the popliteal fold and add 2 inches for footrest clearance.

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How do you measure seat depth for a wheelchair?

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Measure from the posterior buttock to the posterior lower leg and subtract 2 inches.

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What is the purpose of wheelchair cushions?

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Improves pelvic position and relieves pressure.

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What is a reasonable accommodation?

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Making modifications at the job site/workplace that enable a person with disabilities to perform a specific job.

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What are the minimum requirements for a ramp?

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36 inches wide, with 1 inch of rise per 12 inches of run.

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What is the minimum door width for wheelchair access?

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32 inches minimum, 36 inches preferred.

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How should a cane be fitted?

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The top should align with the greater trochanter or ulnar styloid, and the elbow should be slightly flexed.

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How do you fit axillary crutches?

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2 inches below the axilla, 2 inches lateral, and 4-6 inches anterior to the foot.

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What is the primary role of acute care settings?

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Inpatient services to clients with unstable medical conditions, providing 24-hour/day highly skilled medical service.

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What is an inpatient rehab facility?

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Inpatient care to residents who are relatively medically stable, providing 24-hour nursing care and a minimum of weekly physician visits.

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What are the primary functions of the integumentary system?

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Temperature regulation, protection, sensation, excretion, immunity, blood reservoir, and vitamin D synthesis.

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What are the general observations of the skin?

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Color, condition, temperature, scars, hair loss, lesions.

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What is a superficial burn?

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A burn affecting only the epidermis, without blisters, and characterized by redness and pain.

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What is a full-thickness burn?

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A burn extending to the subcutaneous fat layer, often resulting in minimal pain and high susceptibility to infection.

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What are the core vital signs?

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Heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and edema.

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What is orthostatic hypotension?

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A significant drop in blood pressure due to pooling of blood in peripheral vessels.

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What are the posterior hip precautions?

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No hip flexion greater than 90 degrees, no adduction past midline, and no internal rotation.

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What are the anterior hip precautions?

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No hip extension past neutral, no active hip abduction, and no external rotation past neutral.

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What is the normal range for white blood cells?

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5,000-10,000 cells/microliter.

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What is the normal range for hemoglobin in males?

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14-18 g/dL.

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What is the normal range for hemoglobin in females?

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12-16 g/dL.

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37
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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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54
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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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58
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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment.