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NREMT Paramedic Exam(National Registry)Latest 2023 stridor - Answer Harsh or high-pitched respiratory sound, swelling, fb in upper airway. Croup is an example Snoring - Answer The sound of the soft tissue of the upper airway creating a partial obstruction of air flow. The tongue blocking the airway is an example. gurgling - Answer indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning Decorticate - Answer elbows and hands flexed, and legs flexed. They are internally rotat...

Test Bank for Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition By varcarolis Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Illness Chapter 03: Theories and Therapies Chapter 04: Biological Basis for Understanding Psychopharmacology Chapter 05: Settings for Psychiatric Care Chapter 06: Legal and Ethical Basis for Practice Chapter 07: Nursing Process and QSEN: The Foundation for Saf...

Tobacco Use in U.S. - -26.5% of those age 12+ used a tobacco product in the past 30 days -20% of those age 18+ are current cigarette smokers -Approx. 480,000 premature deaths/year -Approx. 16 million people experience serious smoking-related illnesses/year -Approx. 41,000 deaths/year due to diseases caused by environmental (secondhand) tobacco smoke -Single most preventable cause of disease, disability, and death (heart disease, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, stroke, e...

Exam 1 Brain Story MODs Questions and Answers. 1. The brain begins as an embryonic structure called the: a. brain stem b. neocortex c. neural tube d. spinal cord: correct answer- Neural tube 2. Bain developmental starts shortly after conception. The brain is considered mature around the age of: a. 6 b. 18 c. 25 d. 60: correct answer- 25 3. Different abilities, and their underlying neural circuits, develop in a bottom-up sequence during sensitive periods. Put the following abilities i...

What are Narcotics/Opioids (Opiates)? correct answer: A class of drugs that act on the central nervous system CNS, and can produce a sleep-like state and reduce pain or inflammation. -Physically and psychologically addictive, normally ingested as a pill What are some examples of Narcotics? correct answer: Heroin, morphine, opium, codeine, Oxycontin, hydrocodone, Dilaudid and Demerol What is the difference between Opiates and Opioids? correct answer: Opiates- natural pain remedy derive...

1. Question: Which of the following are consistent with current data related to the prevalence of drinking alcohol? 2. Question: Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender identity is known as which of the following? 3. Question: The fear of social situations, including situations that involve scrutiny or contact with strangers is known as which of the following? 4. Question: Recurrent preoccupation with sexual urges and fantasies involving the act of being humiliated, beaten, bound, or...

CLP4182 ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS EXAM Q & A 2024.

The principal social factor in determining the presence of an individuals drug abuse is? - Motivation Using licit drugs such as alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine to achieve a certain mental or psychic state? - Legal recreation Advertising over-the -counter drugs relays the message that if you are experiencing some symptoms, taking drugs is an acceptable option. - True A variety of data sources suggest that drug use and abuse is quite common amongst arrestees, being under the influence at the ...

Exam 1 Brain Story MODs Questions and Answers. 1. The brain begins as an embryonic structure called the: a. brain stem b. neocortex c. neural tube d. spinal cord: correct answer- Neural tube 2. Bain developmental starts shortly after conception. The brain is considered mature around the age of: a. 6 b. 18 c. 25 d. 60: correct answer- 25 3. Different abilities, and their underlying neural circuits, develop in a bottom-up sequence during sensitive periods. Put the following abilities i...

Addictive Disease Test 1 Questions and Answers The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act categorizes drugs: ANSWER according to abuse potential, approved medical uses of the drug, and the danger level of the drug The danger of a drug is a function of: ANSWER the acute and chronic effects of the drug and the route of administration Psychological dependence on alcohol or another drug indicates that: ANSWER a person needs the substance to think, feel, and function normally ...