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Telepsychiatry - Correct Ans-a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance through a technological interface -a subset of telehealth -telepsychiatric services • psychiatric interview • psychiatric evaluations • therapy • medication management • consultation • client education The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2020) supports telemedicine as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system when telepsychiatry services: - Correct Ans--benefit the c...

Psychiatric interview - Correct Ans-the process by which psychiatric assessment is conducted -primary tasks • building a therapeutic alliance between the PMHNP & client • obtaining a database of psychiatric info about the client • establishing a dx • negotiating a tx plan Therapeutic Alliance - Correct Ans-a feeling that you should create over the course of the diagnostic interview, a sense of rapport, trust, and warmth -most important goal of the interview process -the coope...

deviant behavior - -nonconformity to/violation of a set of cultural norms informal deviance - -minor transgressions of norms formal deviance - -crime; violation of norms that have been codified into law (not all crime is deviant) ______________ can determine what is or is not considered deviant. - -social status Biological/psychological perspective on deviance - -Caesar Lombroso observed physical traits of criminals, but non criminals may have same features Functionalist perspecti...

What two disciplines did psychology develop from? - Correct Ans-Philosophy and physiology 3 Misconceptions of Psychology - Correct Ans-Three misconceptions include: - Psychology is all about treating and studying mental disorders - Psychology is based on logic and intuition. -Psychologists are best at predicting individual behavior as opposed to the behavior of a larger group of individuals. What is the definition of psychology? - Correct Ans-Psychology is the study of behavior and ...

What impacts State Government? - -Culture, Economy, Geography, Population Traditionalistic Culture - -Few people have power, most don't. Elite in politics only. Status quo, little radical change Moralistic Culture - -Encourages citizens to participate. Policies usually benefit common good Individualistic Culture - -Promotes private enterprise, focus on private sector. Politicians usually there for personal gain. Low business taxes, less regulation Political Culture of Texas - -Ind...

main reason for looking at the appearance of a wine - can warn us of faults if wine is too old, has been badly stored, or cork seal has failed, allowing air to damage wine, it is described as.. - out of condition out of condition wines look like... - dull in appearance, a hint of brown, haziness colors that are indication of age in white wines - orange, amber and brown color for youth in red wine - purple color for youth in white wine - green how can out of condition wines smel...

what is anatomy? - Correct Ans-structure of the body what is physiology? - Correct Ans-how the body parts function together what is the structure of bones? - Correct Ans-hard structures made of mineral deposits that protect the organs from damage what is the function of the nervous system? - Correct Ans-receives information, processes information, and sends out signals to the muscles and glands to elicit an appropriate response what is nervous tissue responsibile for? - Correct Ans-t...

Define diagnostic reasoning - Correct Ans--A type of critical thinking -Includes systematic way of thinking that evaluates each new piece of data to support some hypothesis and reduce others -Evaluates if all the avenues have been explored and that the conclusion is based on evidence -To solve problems, promote health, screen for dz/illness: all require sensitivity to complex stories, contextual factors, sense of probability/uncertainty Discuss & identify subjective & objective data - Corre...

What acts are grounds for denial of a license or disciplinary actions? - -Unable to practice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reasons of ILLNESS or use of alcohol, drugs, narcotics, chemicals, or any other type of material or as a result of any mental or physical condition. What can the department do if someone is unable to practice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety? - -Compel a PT or PTA to submit to a physical or mental examination. This can b...

A client is admitted as sickle cell crisis with symptoms of dyspnea and leg pain. The client's significant other says, "I don't really understand why he is hurting so badly." Which response by the nurse is best? - Correct Ans-- Clumping of abnormal RBCs blocks blood flow through the capillaries. The nurse is teaching a client with sickle cell anemia how to prevent crisis. Which foods should the nurse teach the client to avoid - Correct Ans-- Alcoholic beverages The nurse is det...

A 22-year-old woman presents with c/o a non-tender mass in her left breast that does not change with her menstrual cycle. On examination, you note a freely movable, 0.5 cm x 1 cm firm, rubbery non-tender mass. The most likely diagnosis is: - Correct Answer-Fibroadenoma Potential causes for galactorrhea include all of the following EXCEPT: - Correct Answer-Heavy tobacco use A 50-year-old woman presents with complaint of a burning sensation behind both nipples and a spontaneous greenish brow...

Darwin and Wallace were the first to propose ________. A. that evolution occurs. B. a mechanism for how evolution occurs. C. that Earth is older than a few thousand years. D. natural selection as the mechanism of evolution. - Correct Ans-D. natural selection as the mechanism of evolution. During a study session about evolution, one of your fellow students remarks, "The giraffe stretched its neck while reaching for higher leaves; its offspring inherited longer necks as a result." ...

Gray matter (define) - -Aggregations of neuronal cell bodies; it rims the surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres, forming the cerebral cortex White matter (define) - -Neuronal axons that are coated with myelin Basal ganglia (define) - -Affect movement Thalamus (define) - -Process sensory impulses and relays them to the cerebral cortex Hypothalamus (define) - -**Maintains homeostasis & regulates temperature, HR, & BP **Affects the endocrine system and governs emotional behaviors I...

Which phase is not part of the interphase? - -M When does the cytokinesis start? - -Anaphase T/F: cell can exit from the cell cycle at any stage and survive. - -False The fact that all chromosomes are attached to the spindle is verified during: - -metaphase checkpoint T/F: Cyclins are kinases - -False T/F: both activity and concentration of CDKs go through cyclic changes - -False Phosphorylation can activate or inactivate CDK - -BOTH T/F: S-cyclin is only active during the S...

Tragedy of the commons - -When we don't think about the stability of the ecological commons. Ecological commons - -Grazing land Fisheries Game animals Timber National Parks Water Air Solutions to the tragedy of the commons - -1. Economic (taxes, incentives, penalties) 2. Moral (appeal to conscious) 2. Population control (control) 3. Legislative (mutual coercion) 4. Privatization Ecosystem Goods and Services: Provisioning Services (products obtained from ecosystems) - -1. ...

4- In the short run a firm will shut down if - MR is less than minimum AVC 4- The output level that maximizes profit is found where - (the added revenue from selling an additional unit of output is equal to the additional cost of producing that unit of input. The slope of the total cost curve is equal to the slope of the total revenue line. MR=MC) All of the above 4- If Py increases and costs of production remain unchanged the profit maximizing firm will - will increase output until the ne...

nurses - -respond to needs of patients and actively participate in determining best practice why is knowledge of the history of nursing profession important? - -increases your ability to understand the social and intellectual origins of the discipline florence nightingale (1860) - -• established the first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration • developed the first organized program for training nurses • improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals • prac...

A 15-year-old adolescent is diagnosed with endometriosis. The client has severe, acute, and incapacitating symptoms. What would be the anticipated line of treatment? - surgical intervention A 15-year-old is grounded for 2 weeks by her parents for smoking in school. The adolescent tells the school nurse, "It's not fair that I get punished when my friends get away with doing the same thing." What is the best response by the nurse? - Answer: 3. "When errors in judgment are made, peop...

1. The y-intercept tells us the point at which the straight line crosses the horizontal axis (x-axis). a. True b. False - b 1. The equation of any straight line can be written in the form a. True b. False - a 1. If the slope is positive, then x and y move in the same direction, such that when x increases then y also increases and vice versa. a. True b. False - a1. A linear regression is a method for estimating a linear relationship between different variables. a. True b. False 1...

speed-accuracy trade-off - when both speed and accuracy are essential to perform the skill; i.e., when speed is emphasized, accuracy is reduced and vice-versa Fitt's Law - a human performance law specifying the movement time for an aiming movement when the distance to move and the target size are known open-loop control - process that occurs at movement initiation and moves limb into the vicinity of the target; without feedback closed-loop control - process that occurs at movement te...