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Nominal level data - Correct Ans-groups or categories of data. mutually exclusive, can't be in more than 1 group or category. ex: patient demographics, payer. no particular order. notifiable diseases - Correct Ans-diseases for which health officials request or require reporting for public health reasons ordinal data - Correct Ans-the order of the numbers is meaningful, not the numbers themselves. bar charts - Correct Ans-Used when data is divided into categories (discrete data) ...

The commissioner examines each insurer every ___ Years. - Correct Ans-5 years $____ fine per day if a person violates, aids, or abets a written cease and desist order - Correct Ans-$10,000 Licensee may request a hearing within ____ days of commissioners order. After hearing request, Commissioner has ____ days to hold the hearing. - Correct Ans-30 Days, 30 days All accident and health insurance policies must be filed with the commissioner at least ____ days prior to use - Correct Ans-60 ...

When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action should the nurse take? A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it. B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed. C) Explain to the client that the dosage has been changed. D) Tell the clien...

What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command System, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency Coordination Groups, and Joint Information Systems? a) Resource Management b) Communications and Information Management c) Command and Coordination d) Preparedness - Correct Ans-c) Command and Coordination When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting relationships within the ranks of an organization, the organization is said to have a ___. a) Chain of Command b) Unity of...

When was the major migration out of Africa? - Correct Answer--60ka -modern humans replaced the Neanderthals and robust hominids across the world When did modern humans evolve? - Correct Answer-200,000 years ago modern Homo sapien derived characteristics: - Correct Answer--small, flat face with portruding chin -rounded skull -cranial capacity of at least 1,350cc -less robust post-cranial skeleton -relatively long limbs and shorter trunks why was the modern human less robust? - Corre...

Your installation is refurbishing an existing PES facility built in 1968. Do you need to complete an ESSP? - Correct Ans-Yes, and it requires DDESB approval. As distance from the potential explosion site decreases, the potential for damage to an exposed site from an explosion.... - Correct Ans-increases. Your installation is increasing the NEW for a storage site built in 1969 and storing a hazard division that was not previously approved for that location. Do you need to complete an ESSP...

BM - Correct Ans-Veterans Benefit Manual An Advocates 1st Rule? - Correct Ans-Do no harm What document is required to represent a Veteran? - Correct Ans-Power of Attorney(POA) Can there be more than one POA active at any given time? - Correct Ans-No, there cannot be more than one POA active at the same time BVA - Correct Ans-Board of Veterans Appeals How many regional offices are there nationally? - Correct Ans-58 VA has a duel role when it comes to claims, those are? - C...

Authority - Correct Ans-Legal authority for Chapter 31-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated Purpose - Correct Ans-Establishing reasonable standards for body art procedures and facilities Applicability - Correct Ans-Regulations do not apply to licensed physicians or technicians under their supervision Antimicrobial solution - Correct Ans-Solution approved for killing or retarding growth of microorganisms on human skin. Any solutions must be FDA approved Accepted Antimicrob...

An APGAR score of 5 is determined 1 minute after delivery of a term infant. Which of the following should be done next? a. Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations b. Intubate and initiate mechanical ventilation c. Intubate and initiate CPAP and 80% O2 d. Initiate nasal CPAP and 100% O2 - Correct Ans-Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations The foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus remain patent in infants with persistent fetal circulation as a direct result...

Drugs that use CYP 3A4 isoenzymes for metabolism may: 1. Induce the metabolism of another drug 2. Inhibit the metabolism of another drug 3. Both 1 and 2 4. Neither 1 nor 2 - Correct Ans-3 Medication agreements or "Pain Medication Contracts" are recommended to be used: 1. Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain 2. For patients who have repeated requests for pain medication 3. When you suspect a patient is exhibiting drug-seeking behavior 4. For p...

A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - Correct Ans-Royal Blue Tube Top What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - Correct Ans-Sodium Hypochlorite Invasive surgery procedures require what? - Correct Ans-Informed Consent What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - Correct Ans-Red Tube Top What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - Correct Ans-Median Cubital Vein Which tube...

Anemia - Correct Ans-a decrease in certain elements of the blood, especially red blood cells and hemoglobin Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT) - Correct Ans-Also known as the Guaiac Test: a test for blood in urine or feces using a reagent containing guaiacum, that yields a blue color when blood is present. Hematology - Correct Ans-The medical specialty that pertains to the anatomy, pathology, symptomology, and therapeutics related to the blood and blood-forming tussiues Hematochezia -...

Ethics - Correct Ans-are the principles that guide a person's behavior. legal - Correct Ans-act that is permissible or in conformity with the law of the land. legal-ethical - Correct Ans-Law and persons Ethics are inlined legal-unethical - Correct Ans-When something is legal but is not ethical Values - Correct Ans-are the stable, enduring goals that one has for life. Morals - Correct Ans-sets of rules that individuals develop based on cultural norms and beliefs A job candida...

Delusion of Persecution (Positive) - Correct Answer-The individual feels threatened and believes that others intend to harm or persecute him or her in some way (the FBI has bugged my room and intends to kill me. I can't take a shower in this bathroom; the nurses have put a camera in there so that they can watch everything I do.) Delusion of Grandeur (Positive) - Correct Answer-The individual has an exaggerated feeling of importance, power, knowledge, or identity (I am Jesus Christ) Delu...

How does the body regulate BGL for hyperglycemia? - Correct Answer-Pancreatic B cells release insulin Stimulates glucose uptake How does the body regulate BGL for hypoglycemia? - Correct Answer-Pancreatic a cells release glucagon Stimulates release of glucose Ideal BGL range - Correct Answer-4-6mmol/L Which organ produces insulin? - Correct Answer-Pancreas Which organ breaks down stored glycogen? - Correct Answer-Liver breaks down stored glycogen and converts to glucose What is ...

abstract - -adj.- not easy to understand; theoretical acclaim - -n.- loud approval; applause acquiesce - -v.- to agree or consent to an opinion adamant - -adj.- not yielding; firm adversary - -n.- an enemy; foe advocate - -v.- to plead in favor of advocate - -n.- supporter; defender aesthetic - -adj.- showing good taste; artiste alleviate - -v.- to lessen or make easier aloof - -adj.- distant in interest; reserved; cool altercation - -n.- controversy; dispute altruistic - -adj.- unsel...

1. In the fire service, the term mutual aid refers to: - Correct Ans-an agreement to provide reciprocal assistance. 2. Life safety, incident stabilization, and __________ are the three most important organizational duties for fire departments to pursue. - Correct Ans-property conservation 3. The plan or written document for tactical operations is known as a department's: - Correct Ans-S.O.P./S.O.G. 4. Fire department standard operating procedures/standard operating guides should b...

Which of the following is not routinely included as part of a diagnostic work-up for colorectal cancer? Bone marrow biopsy Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) Colonoscopy Barium enema - Correct Answer-bone marrow biopsy -A bone marrow biopsy is not routinely performed as part of a diagnostic work-up for colorectal cancer. -Barium enemas provide a clear picture of the large intestine and are useful in detection of smaller tumors. -Colonoscopy provides increased visualization and the abili...

ROUTES OF ENTRY OF TOXIC CHEMICALS MAY INCLUDE - Correct Ans-INHALATION, SWALLOWING, OR ABSORPTION THROUGH SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING OF BIOHAZARDOUS MATERIALS, SAFE USE OF THE PRODUCT, AND CLEANUP AND DISPOSAL DIRECTIONS ARE CALLED - Correct Ans-MSDS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS OLDER PATIENTS SHOULD BE SCHEDULED - Correct Ans-AS EARLY IN THE DAY AS POSSIBLE PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN NPO SHOULD BE SCHEDULED - Correct Ans-FIRST PATIENTS WITH DIABETES S...