An aptitude test is an exam used to determine an individual’s skill or propensity to succeed in a given activity. Aptitude tests assume that individuals have inherent strengths and weaknesses, and have a natural inclination toward success or failure in specific areas based on their innate characteristics. What are theRead More →
After pyruvate is produced from glycolysis, it enters the mitochondria to begin aerobic respiration. Aerobic respiration begins with the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA. This conversion takes place in three steps: decarboxylation, the reduction of NAD+, and the attachment of coenzyme A. What enzyme converts pyruvate to acetyl CoA?Read More →
Firestopping is a fire protection system made of various components, and it is utilized in the sealing of joints and openings in fire-resistant rated walls or floor assemblies. The practice of sealing these joints, can be used anywhere that a roof meets a wall structure. Where are Firestops used? TheRead More →
Response: OSHA’s noise standard at section 1910.95(g)(1) requires employers to make audiometric testing available to all employees whose exposures equal to or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted-average of 85 dB (the action level). What is OSHA requirements for hearing protection? Under the promulgated regulation , OSHA requires that: Employers shall makeRead More →
For each escrow account, the servicer must conduct an escrow account analysis at the completion of the escrow account computation year to determine the borrower’s monthly escrow account payments for the next computation year, subject to the limitations of paragraph (c)(1)(ii) of this section. What is the escrow rule? Generally,Read More →
Purchase requisitions are documents used when team members need to make a purchase on behalf of their organization. Quite simply, a purchase requisition is an official order used to inform department managers or purchasing officers about a decision to make a purchase. What is purchase order requisition? A purchase requisitionRead More →
A vestibule is a small, enclosed entry chamber that traditionally has served as a buffer in winter between indoors and outdoors, to trap air and minimize heat loss. Vestibules today also help keep air-conditioned air inside and hot air outside in summer. How wide does a vestibule need to be?Read More →
Partial thickness burns Superficial partial-thickness burns cause blistering and are painful. They typically heal within three weeks with minimal scarring. Deep partial-thickness burns are dry and may appear ivory or pearly white. They take longer to heal and usually produce some scarring. Does a partial thickness burn give pain? First-degreeRead More →
Seat belts have been mandatory equipment since the 1968 model year per Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208. New York State passed the first law in the US mandating the use of seat belts in 1984 under the leadership of John D. States, an orthopedic surgeon who dedicated his careerRead More →
It may or may not be required depending on the service you are providing. If you are billing for evaluation & management code, requiring content from the exam, such as a new patient, the vital signs aren’t hurting you by doing so– they are helping support the level of examinationRead More →