What are the systems and assets that make up critical infrastructure?
Critical Infrastructure generally includes:
1. Energy: Power plants and transmission facilities, oil and gas pipelines, renewable energy sources, etc.
2. Water: Drinking water, source water, water purification, wastewater treatment, etc.
3. Transportation: Railroads, roads, airports, harbours, and ports, transit, bridges and tunnels, etc.
4. Communications: Telecommunications, satellite services, cell phone networks, etc.
5. Financial: Banks, stock exchanges, payment networks, etc.
6. Food and Agriculture: food production, food storage and distribution, farms, etc.
7. Health: Hospitals, laboratories, emergency medical services, etc.
8. Government: Government buildings, public housing, emergency services, etc.
9. Defense: Military bases and installations, national security-related sites, research centers, etc.
10. Cyber: Networked systems, data centers, computer systems and software, etc.
What are the rules for joint accounts?
1. Agree on terms: Before opening a joint account, you and the other party should discuss and agree on how the account will be managed and used, such as who is authorized to make deposits and withdrawals, how the account will be used, and how often it will be balanced.
2. Verify identities: Each person listed on the account must provide identification such as driver’s licenses and Social Security numbers.
3. Both parties are accountable: Since the funds are jointly held, both parties are legally responsible for any liabilities.
4. Provide updates: It’s important to keep both parties updated on any activity with the account, such as deposits and withdrawals.
5. Understand individual liability: Although the accounts are joint, any legal liability will be on an individual basis.
6. Decide on a signatory: Agree on who has the authority to make transactions without the consent of the other party.
7. Awareness of overdrafts: Understand that any overdrafts incurred by one party will affect the other and that both parties are responsible for repaying the overdrafts.
8. Dispute resolution: Agree on how disputes will be handled if disagreements arise.
9. Close the account: Both parties must agree to close the account or transfer the funds to an individual account, as appropriate.
What are the different types of stethoscope chestpieces?
1. Single Head Chestpiece: A single head chestpiece generally has a diaphragm and a bell, offering two distinct frequencies for diagnosis.
2. Dual Head Chestpiece: Dual head chestpieces feature two sides, each with its own diaphragm and bell. This design allows clinicians to better diagnose sound of different frequencies.
3. Triple Head Chestpiece: Triple head chestpieces feature the same design as double head chestpiece, but with a third diaphragm and bell. This design offers superior sound amplification and allows users to check sounds even at a greater distance.
4. Electronic (Digital) Chestpieces: Electronic chestpieces are the most advanced type of chestpiece. These allow clinicians to amplify sound digitally, while also providing a display screen for easy diagnosis.