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FOOD MANAGER EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 13 1. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year how many people become sick due to foodborne illnesses?: Over 76 million people 2. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year how many people are hospitalized due to foodborne illnesses?: Over 325,000 people 3. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year how many people di...

ITLS Exam Prep. (2023) || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) ITLS Exam Prep. (2023) || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) When performing a needle decompression which of the following is the Best anatomical locations ? - ANSWER - Directly over the top of the fifth rib in the anterior axillary line Which of the flowing is true regarding Tatum in the elderly ? - ANSWER - Fatal out come scare more likely in the elderly that's in the young Which of the following organs will suff...

Hondros NUR 163 exam 2 with complete solution 2023 Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils dilate stress caus...

LCSW EXAM PREP QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS A new social worker begins to establish professional rapport with a group of school aged youths. After a few weeks, the social worker discovers that their former social worker still sees the youths, gives them new school supplies, and takes them out for social events. The new social worker should FIRST: - Answer-speak directly to the former social worker A parent in great distress consults a social worker. Because of having heard so much i...

According to _____ nutrition risk must be identified in hospitalized patients within 24 hours of admission, but does not mandate a method of screening. - The Joint Commission Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) - Screening tool which evaluates 1. Patient's history 2. Intake 3. GI symptoms 4. Functional capacity 5. Physical appearance 6. Edema 7. Weight change Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) - Screening tool used for individual >/= 65 YO and evaluates: 1. Independence 2. Medicati...

Nursing Care of the Elderly Septic Patient According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2019), approximately 1.7 million adult patients develop sepsis annually in the United States. Registered Nurses are at the forefront of patient care and play a vital role in the early recognition and initiation of targeted therapies related to sepsis management. Nurses are expected to practice autonomously to notice subtle changes in patient conditions in all rapidly changing work environm...

NR 443 Week 5 Social Media Discussion: Healthcare Policies And Population Health (Graded) Updated 2023. Week 5 Discussion 2: Priority Setting When Working With Vulnerable Populations This week, we have discussed many different vulnerable populations. Choose a vulnerable population & discuss what you think the top three priorities are for a CHN working with them. Cite at least one scholarly reference that supports your decision. Priority Setting When Working with Vulnerable Populations Inst...

1. The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs 2. Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - Diarrhea 3. The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve caregiver strain. Which of the fo...

A new movement known as the Mental Health Reform became popular throughout the country at the end of the 19th century. Which initiative did this reform accomplish for health care? A. It provided health insurance for mental health B. It recognized that obesity was a mental disorder C. It stated that mental health treatment was primary care D. It addressed the need to improve mental health treatment. D The federal government amended the Social Security Act in 1965 to provide Me...

What is the name of the gradient coil used to produce sagittal and coronal images? a. Transverse coil b. Golay coil c. Maxwell coil d. Receiver coil b. Golay coil ("saddle coil") Which of the following is able to handle the most RF heating? a. elderly b. adult c. obese adult d. neonate d. neonate Which of the following techniques can be used to increase the echo spacing? Select all that apply. a. Increase the TR b. Decrease receiving bandwidth c. Increase receivi...