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Name the four ATP energy systems and how long they provide energy for. - ATP-CP - 1-10 sec's at very high intensity nGlycolytic - high intensity 10 secs - 2-3 minnOxidative - mid to low intensity +2 minnFatty Acid Oxidation - low intensity +2 min How many units of ATP does each ATP energy system deliver? - ATP-CP: 1 unit of ATP/ unit of CP Glycolytic: 2-3 ATP/unit of glucose Oxidative: 38 ATP/ unit of glucose Fatty Acid Oxidation: 100 ATP/unit of fatty acid What is EPOC? - excess p...

what were the 3 main categories the speaker stated were at the heart of the system? - patient, providers, insurers what did Roger weisberg believe is the single most responsible driver of rising health care costs? - fee- for- service (T/F) it is possible that increased health care services may have increase the death rate? - true the United States look at health care as a right? - false T.R reid compares health care system. In his opinion, which one does he feel are the best? - france, ja...

What are the 2 main reasons that the profession thought they needed to create the role of the PTA - Polio Epidemic and WW II The creation of the PTA was in the year - 1967 What is the name of the first President of APTA? - Mary McMillian What Texas PT school was Ruby Decker associated with - University of Texas Medical Branch Is it legal for PTAs to perform Joint Mobilization in TX? - True The APTA contains chapters as part of the professional organization. Which of the following is a chap...

True or False: The profession of physical therapy will not be affected by the full enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). - False, the ACA will have affect on reimbursement of medicare and medicaid True or False: Undocumented immigrants are covered by the Affordable Health Care Act. - False What was the date for the final step of the Affordable Health Care Act to begin? - New Years Day 2014 True or False: When billing for Medicare, it doesn't matter what part of the country the provi...

Where were the first PTA programs - Miami Dade Community College in Florida and St. Catherine's University in Minnesota The need for Physical Therapy first occurred in the early ____. - 1900s What two things required rehabilitation in the 1900s? - Polio epidemic and WWI When was the emergence of physiotherapy and by who? - 1918 by Mary McMillan Mary McMillan is the founder for? - American Physiotherapy Association HCC graduated their first PTA class when? - 1975 Mary McMillan Lecture Awa...

What are the three parts to the laws and rules exam ? - Part A: chapter 486 PT practice Part B: rule 64B17 Part C: chapter 456 health profession,occupation,provision What is legislative purpose? - To ensure that every PT practitioner is practicing in the state meets minimum requirements for safe practice. What is legislative intent? - It is the intent that PT practitioners who fall below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public be prohibited from practicing in t...

Visual cues allows us to perceptually organize by taking into account the following cues: - - depth - form - motion - constancy Describe retinal disparity. - - Eyes are about 2.5 inches apart which allows humans to get slightly different views of objects of world around. - gives humans an idea on depth What is convergence? - - gives humans an idea of depth as well based on how much eyeballs are turned. gives humans a sense of depth When are the muscles of the eye relaxed and contrac...

Which level of processing results in longer-lasting memory codes - Semantic (what is the meaning of a word or material) A momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli is called - Iconic our tendency to judge the likelihood of an event on the basis of how readily we can remember - Availability heuristic research findings suggest that iconic memory lasts for approximately - 1/2 second by encouraging people to imagine their home being destroyed by fire insurance agents are especially successfu...

You have already answered this question Minimal-risk research projects do not need to be reviewed by a full REB. A delegated review may be conducted by one or more REB members. False (your answer) True - True A new virus is spreading among human populations, and the mechanisms that explain how it spreads are not well defined. One theory is that the virus is spread from person to person in workplaces due to mosquitoes. If this theory is true, installing mosquito nets in workplaces would su...

What does intelligence predict? - Academic, economic, occupational success & success on standardized tests Where does intelligence come from? - Genetics, family environment, schooling What is Carroll's Three-Tiered Model (factor analysis)? - 1) General intelligence (g) 2) Basic intelligence (eg. fluid intelligence, crystallized intelligence, general memory & learning) 3) A set of specific abilities Who invented the first IQ test? - Alfred Binet (Binet-Simon intelligence test; 1904) Wha...

A child is kicking and screaming with his eyes open wide. Which stage of sleep would you most expect him to be in? A) REM sleep B) Non-REM sleep C) Awake - B) The child is having a night terror, which happen almost exclusively in non-REM sleep. - Typically Night terror = Stage 4 sleep Alex has been known to sleep walk ever since he was a young kid. One night, Alex drives to publix, comes home and cooks a pizza all while sleeping. What stage of sleep is Alex most likely in and do you beli...

Does the Postal Service receive tax dollars for operating expenses? - No What does the Postal Service rely on to fund its operations? - The sale of postage, products, and services What's the Postal Service's responsibility of mail? - To preserve and protect the security and sanctity of the mail in its custody from tampering. Postal Service employees are mandated by federal law to _____ and _____ all mail placed in its ____. - Preserve, protect, custody. Postal Inspectors - Investigate t...

What does the T in GIST stand for? - Thank What are the benefits of certified mail? - Proof of mailing, proof of delivery, signature collected on delivery What service can be added to certified mail? - Return receipt and restricted delivery What is Publication 52? - Hazardous materials manual Certified mail can be added to? - First class and priority How much additional insurance can be purchased with GXG? - $2499 What is the maximum length+girth for priority mail? - 108 If a standard po...

You are responsible for an internal employee newsletter. A freelance photographer provides several photos you intend to use in the next issue. Your supervisor quickly reviews and approves the newsletter before leaving for an extended vacation. You are nearing your deadline and in final preparation of the files, you notice fine print copyright information by the photographer in the corner of the images. Which one of the following is the best course of action? A) This is work for hire so you ...

Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when transferring from bed to chair - Patient Lift example hoyer What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis - BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32 Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago. You notice she has been having several episodes of acute confusion since being admitted to your unit. What is the mo...

Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when transferring from bed to chair - Patient Lift example hoyer What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis - BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32 Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago. You notice she has been having several episodes of acute confusion since being admitted to your unit. What is the mo...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon Your patient has sympt...

Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine? - phenazopyridine (Pyridium) You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100% room air. What should you do next? - Hold digoxin and call the provider Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when preparing to administer a blood transfusion because: - Normal Saline is an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis Pa...

When setting up a room for a new patient, what emergency equipment MUST be accessible and working at the bedside? - Bag Valve mask You are on shift and overhear another nurse discussing confidential patient information on their cell phone during their break. What would be the BEST action to take? - Speak with the nurse in private afterwards to remind her of HIPAA regulations What should you monitor for a patient at risk for respiratory depression? - PaO2 What is a complication of high PEEP...

You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? - The hospitals language interpreter You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you question? - Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered a...