If a Hazardous Material Is Said to Be Corrosive, What

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Multiple Choice

If a hazardous material is said to be corrosive, what does this mean?

• A) The product is capable of burning or causing a fire.
• B) The product is capable of eating away at materials and destroying living tissue.
• C) The product is poisonous.
• D) The product can be poured down a drain safely.

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Definitions:

Epidural Catheter

A thin tube inserted into the epidural space of the spine for delivery of anesthesia or pain medication.

Intraspinal Catheter

A catheter placed within the spinal canal for the delivery of medications or the drainage of cerebrospinal fluid, often used in pain management or neurosurgical procedures.

Dura

The tough outermost membrane covering the brain and spinal cord, also known as the dura mater.

Patient-Controlled Analgesia

A method of pain management that allows the patient to administer their own analgesic medication through the use of a programmable pump.