The Rule of Nines Is Used to Estimate the Percentage

question 64

Multiple Choice

The rule of nines is used to estimate the percentage of body surface area affected by:

• A)burns.
• B)melanin.
• C)basal cell carcinoma.
• D)malignant melanoma.

Recognize the significance of legislative measures such as the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and workers' compensation laws.

Distinguish between different types of employment discrimination and harassment.

Understand concepts related to employment law such as employment at will and vicarious liability.

Recognize the protections afforded by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Definitions:

Metric Dimensioning

A system of measurement that uses the meter, liter, and gram as base units of length, volume, and weight, respectively.

Decimal Places

The number of digits to the right of the decimal point in a numerical value, indicating the precision of a measurement.

Limit Dimensioning

A dimensioning method where two limits of size are provided, giving the minimum and maximum allowable dimensions for manufacturing.

Maximum

The highest allowable limit for a dimension, value, or quantity.