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A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances - Answer-Heart failure A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers that breath sounds are absent in the left chest with a hyperresonant percussion note. The trachea is...

Acceptable form of ID must have - Answer-photo and dob Steps to check ID - Answer-ask guest to remove from wallet, determine validity, communicate by asking questions, ask for second form of ID, know where the alcohol is going, don't make the sale if you still have doubts People skills are? - Answer-observing how people act, hearing what they say, judging their needs, responding appropriately

Which Article of the NEC covers grounding? - Answer-article 250 Which of the following is a 90 degree, explosion proof fitting? - Answer-GUAL What is a dropout plate? - Answer-Metal plate with a curved surface for cable to follow as it passes from the tray All of the following are common service voltages in the United States EXCEPT: - Answer-372/575 3-PHASE, 4-WIRE What does a GFCI breaker do? - Answer-Opens a circuit to prevent operation of an electrical device How should power cable ...

A resident was admitted to a facility on November 10th. The comprehensive assessment was completed on November 27th. Per OBRA 1987, the comprehensive assessment was completed __________________. 1. Late 2. Timely 3. Within grace period 4. In accordance with OBRA 1987 - Answer-1. Late The __________________ has ultimate legal responsibility for the operation of a nursing facility. 1. Medical director 2. Nursing home administrator 3. Long-term care ombudsman 4. Governing body - Answ...

Which of the following statements are TRUE? A) A bank's assets are its sources of funds. B) A bank's liabilities are its uses of funds. C) A bank's balance sheet shows that total assets equal total liabilities plus equity capital. D) A bank's balance sheet indicates whether or not the bank is profitable. - Answer-C) A bank's balance sheet shows that total assets equal total liabilities plus equity capital. Which of the following statements is FALSE?

What criteria should be considered when selecting the OSC - Answer-On scene capabilities, familiarity with SAR, first SRU on scene What is the abbreviation designation for an expanding square, single unit search pattern - Answer-SS What are the four most important pieces of information that should be gathered first? - Answer-Last known Position LKP, Nature of Distress NOD, Persons on Board POB and Description

A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about substance use disorders during pregnancy. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer-Encourage client who are prescribed methadone to breastfeed. A nurse is caring for a client who received terbutaline subcutaneously. Which of the following findings is an indication the medication was effective? - AnswerDecreased frequency of contractions. A charge nurse is d...

Flumazenil (Romazicon) has been ordered for a male client who has overdosed on oxazepam (Serax). Before administering the medication, the nurse should be prepared for which common adverse effect? A. Seizures B. Shivering C. Anxiety D. Chest pain - Answer-A. Seizures Rationale: Seizures are the most common adverse effect of using flumazenil to reverse benzodiazepine overdose. The effect is magnified if the client has a combined tricyclic antidepressant and benzodiazepine overdose. Le...

How does hypoalbuminemia affect the process of prescribing? - Answer-Low albumin = more free drug (bc the drug can't bind to albumin aka protein) = increased adverse effects What is a Black Box Warning: - Answer-is considered a contraindication to administer that drug. What is the drugs half-life? - Answer-Half-life specifically means the amount of time it takes for an administered drug to be halfway cleared from the system.

Which of the following best defines a cerebellum and brainstem displacement through the foramen magnum? (study luke Q) a. hydrocephalus b. Chiari II malformation c. Tethered cord syndrome d. none of the above - Answer-b. Chiari II malformation this is a 2º condition with spina bifida myelomeningocele Which of the following is a special precaution for children with spina bifida (myelomeningocele)? (study luke Q) a. latex allergy b. light sensitivity c. botox allergy d. peanut aller...