The Purpose of the Device in the Picture Is to

question 117

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the device in the picture is to

• A)reduce compressed air pressure to less than 30 psi for cleaning purposes
• B)regulate flow in one direction only (check valve)
• C)prevent whip action in event of hose failure
• D)act as a coupler

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Definitions:

Congestive Heart Failure

A progressive condition where the heart muscle is unable to pump effectively, leading to a buildup of fluid around the heart and in the body.

Self-management

Self-management refers to individuals’ ability to manage symptoms, treatment, physical and psychological consequences, and lifestyle changes inherent in living with a chronic condition.

Sodium Intake

The amount of sodium, a mineral and an essential nutrient, consumed in a diet.

Skin Tenting

A clinical sign often used to assess dehydration that is observed when the skin is pinched and does not immediately return to its normal position.