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5-20.
As used in the Navy, what is the primary
purpose of biological agents?
1.
Diagnosis
2.
Resuscitation
3.
Immunization
4.
Pest control
5-21.
Which of the following organizations is
responsible for the licensing of biological
agents?
1.
Secretary of the Navy
2.
Public Health Service
3.
American Medical Association
4.
Secretary of the Treasury
5-22.
With which of the following is the yellow
fever vaccine reconstituted?
1.
Sterile water, USP
2.
Triple distilled water, USP
3.
Sterile, 5% dextrose in water, USP
4.
Sterile sodium chloride injection, USP
5-23.
Which of the following vaccines should not
be administered to individuals who are
sensitive to egg products?
1.
Smallpox
2.
Plague
3.
Influenza
4.
Anthrax
5-24.
A poison that is introduced into the body in
one location and affects the body in another
location is displaying what effect?
1.
Local
2.
Remote
3.
Cumulative
4.
Inhibiting
5-25.
The correct abbreviations for the metric
system of primary units of measure for
weight, volume, and linear dimensions are
1.
gr, 1, cm
2.
gr, ml, m
3.
g, 1, m
4.
g, l, cm
5-26.
Which of the following is equal to one one-
hundredth of a liter?
1.
Dekaliter
2.
Deciliter
3.
Centiliter
4.
Milliliter
5-27.
The basic unit of weight in the apothecary
system is the
1.
gram
2.
grain
3.
dram
4.
milliliter
5-28.
A prescription requires 2 ounces of a
substance stocked in liters. How many
milliliters are required to fill the
prescription?
1.
0.030
2.
0.060
3.
30.0
4.
60.0
5-29.
A compound requires 40 grains of a
substance stocked in kilograms. How many
grams are required to prepare the
compound?
1.
0.62
2.
2.6
3.
4.2
4.
2,400.0
