Which Medical Specialist Is Probably BEST Suited to Perform Disaster

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which medical specialist is probably BEST suited to perform disaster triage?

• A) surgeon
• B) radiologist
• C) ER physician
• D) anesthesiologist

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Definitions:

Nitrogen Cycle

A biochemical cycle that involves the conversion of nitrogen into multiple chemical forms as it circulates among the atmosphere, terrestrial, and marine ecosystems.

Nitrification

A microbial process in the nitrogen cycle where ammonia is converted into nitrite and then into nitrate.

Atmosphere

The layer of gases surrounding a planet, essential for life on Earth, providing air to breathe and protecting from harmful solar radiation.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.