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Which of the following is a parental risk factor for neglect? a. unemployment B. substance abuse C. mental illness D. all of the above - Answer- D. all of the above Are PT's Mandated reporters? - Answer- Yes How soon do you need to report? - Answer- Immediately Who do you need to report to and how? - Answer- CPS or local police/sheriff department by phone or in person

Anaphylaxsis (anaphylactic shock) - Answer- Severe allerigic reaction characterized by airway swelling and dilation of blood vessels all over the body, which may significantly lower blood pressure. Pneumothorax - Answer- A partial or complete accumulation of air in the pleural space. Most often caused by trauma, if medically it is 'spontaneous' Pleuritic chest pain - Answer- A sharp stabbing pain on one side that is worse during inspiration and expiration or with certain movement of ...

When assessing a conscious patient with an MOI that suggests spinal injury, you should: - Answer- determine if the strength in all extremities is equal. During your assessment of a 20-year-old man with a severe headache and nausea, you ask him when his headache began, but he does not answer your question immediately. You should: - Answer- allow him time to think about the question and respond to it. While at the scene of a motor vehicle crash, you determine that there are two critically in...

What is the role of the Office of Children, Youth, and Families Regional Offices? A. Overseeing state finances B. Support and supervise the county agencies C. Deliver the services D. Oversee Bureau of Child and Family services - Answer- B. Support and supervise the county agencies What services

An unresponsive 2-year-old child was found by his mother with a bottle labeled "Elavil 50 mg" by his side. Which piece of information is important to obtain from his mother? A. The size of the medication bottle. B. The expiration date of the medication. C. The number of pills left in the bottle. D. The person for whom the medication was prescribe. - Answer- C. The number of pills left in the bottle. A nurse providing crisis intervention to the family of a seriously ill child can b...

1. Juan Carlos has the sliding scale below on his chart. How many units of insulin would you give if his blood glucose level was 235 mg/dL? Fingerstick blood glucose 0-150 mg/dL = 0 units of insulin aspart SC Fingerstick blood glucose 151-200 mg/dL = 2 units of insulin aspart SC Fingerstick blood glucose 201-250 mg/dL = 4 units of insulin aspart SC Fingerstick blood glu- cose 251-300 mg/dL = 6 units of insulin aspart SC Fingerstick blood glucose 301-350 mg/dL = 8 units of insulin aspart SC - : ...

The definition of disability applies to two impairments. Identify them and give an example of each. - Answer- Physical and Mental Impairments: Physical Impairment includes: Any psychological disorder or condition. A cosmetic disfigurement Any anatomical loss affecting specific body systems Mental Impairment includes: Any mental or psychological disorder such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, or specific learning difficulties. How would you defi...

the following are benzodiazepines except a. zolpidem (ambien) b. lorazepam (Ativan) c. estazolam (ProSom) d. triazolam (halcion) - Answer- zolpidem (ambien) Which drug is NOT used to promote sleep? a. chloral hydrate (Aquachloral) b. diphenhydramine (Benadryl) c. zaleplon (Sonata) d. carbidopa, levodopa (Sinemet)

Which does for is not a liquid? a. emulsions b. elixirs c. troches d. syrups - Answer- Troches To apply ear drops to a person 3 years of age or older, you: a. instill the drops without pulling the ear b. pull the ear down and back c. pull the ear

A medication aide can not apply medications that involve the treatment of skin that is broken or blistered 1. true 2. false - Answer- 1. true QOD - Answer- every other day QID or qid - Answer- four times a day

What is dissemination? - Answer- Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What is the benefit of play therapy? - Answer- Don't have to confront emotions head on. What neurotransmitters are involved in the bioamine hypothesis of depression? - Answer- Noradrenaline Serotonin Dopamine MAOi's inhibit

SAMHSA specifies 4 major dimensions that support a life in recovery. - Answer- Health, home, purpose, & community Health - Answer- Managing ones disease(s) as well as living as well as living in a physically & emotionally healthy way. Home - Answer- A stable & safe place to live. Community - Answer- Relationships & social networks that provide support, friendship, love , and hope. Trauma-informed approach - Answer- Change is the focus from what's wrong with you too what's happe...

I Biological and non-biological substances both need oxygen for their existence. II The human body consists only of biological substances. - Answer- I is correct and II is incorrect Characteristics of life include: - Answer- growth and metabolism Examples of synthetic substances are: - Answer- plastics and silicones Examples of organic biological substances are: - Answer- carbohydrates and fats

Which agency is responsible for the enforcement of federal laws and regulations? A. UT B. TDA C. USDA D. EPA - Answer- D. EPA Which law requires federal registration of pesticides shipped in interstate commerce? A. TIFRA B. FIFRA C. FEPCA D. TAPA -

(CSA) What type of system is a complete system that maintains high standards throughout every part of a company's organization? - Answer- Health and Safety Management System HSMS (CSA) What are the three factors of Due Diligence? - Answer- Forseeability Preventability Control (CSA) What type of losses are cost associated with loss-type incidents? - Answer- Absolute Losses.

Provider-centric - Answer- This approach is the traditional viewpoint for the healthcare delivery continuum. In this environment, the patient being cared for is guided along a care path that is largely predetermined and/or promoted by the provider. Includes the thought that patient being served do not have the necessary level of comprehension or understanding of their situation. Patient-centric - Answer- The healthcare industry is shifting towards this approach. Based on the patient's cond...

Most long-term care is considered custodial care rather than medically necessary care. Does Medicare pay for custodial care? Custodial care is non-skilled, personal care, such as help with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, eating, getting in or out of bed or chair, moving around, and using the bathroom. It may also include care that most people do for themselves. Medicare does not pay for custodial care. Medicare pays only for medically necessary skilled nursing facility (SNF) ...

A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the client's lower lobes? - Answer- Dull, thud-like. A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at the head of the client. Which technique should the nurse use to begin the assessment? - Answer- Inspect the hair and skin.

1. A homeless family brought their father to the public health clinic after he reported bleeding when he went to the bathroom. Which of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate? a. Suggest that the family take him to an urgent care center immediately b. Begin test to determine the cause of bleeding while asking about other family concerns from nutrition to shelter for the night c. Treat the urinary infection and give the man medication to prevent the return of infection d. Pre...