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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), also known as ____________ was enacted by Congress and was signed by President Bush in 1990, Public Law 101-336 - The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), also known as Public Law 101-336 was enacted by Congress and was signed by __________ in ________ President Bush 1990 - A law passed in 1990 that requires employers and public facilities to make "reasonable accommodations" for people with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against t...

Which patient is at highest risk for SI A. 30y/o married AA female with previous SI attempt *1 risk factor B. 35 y/o single Asian male with previous SI attempt *3 risk factors C. 38 y/o single AA male who is a manager of a bank *2 risk factors D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression) - D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression) Count the risk factors When interview teenagers (16 y/o) that arr...

What is true of interprofessionality? - All health professionals have individual professional competencies What is the significance of an experimental p-value of 0.05 - There is a 5% chance of a similar result occurring by chance alone What percentage of children with oppositional defiance disorder will develop conduct disorder? - 30% In the DSM-5, selective mutism is now considered what type of disorder? - anxiety disorder Symptoms of selective mutism must persist for at least - 1 month ...

A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. B. has failed to master object constancy. C. is employing primitive idealization. D. is employing projective identification. - B. has failed to master object constancy 2. A patient has been taking escitalopram (Lexapro) 10 mg dail...

Explain the clinical signifcance of the Stystematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder: STEP-BD) - As more contempts are tried with SSRIs to relieve depressive symptoms, the client becomes more treatment resistant leading to poor outcomes. Explain the clinical significance of the Sequenced Treatment Alternative to Relieve Depression STAR D - Strong behavioral therapy combined with medications lead to 30% better outcomes as compared to monotherapy or medication or therapy alo...

Which of the following agencies have developed regulations for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies? a. OSHA and EPA b. DOT and FCC c. NAEMT and NHTSA d. NHTSA and NRC - A To respond to a hazardous materials incident, the EMT should be trained at which of the four levels? a. Operations b. Specialist c. Technician d. Awareness - D In which of the following settings should the EMT be alert to the possibility of hazardous materials emergencies? a. Manufacturing industries b. F...

1 Two Russian immigrants moved to Texas in 2012 under a work visa. Their daughter (Lydia) was born in Dallas in 2013. Is she a U.S. citizen? A No - her parents were not U.S. citizens so she cannot be a citizen. B Yes - she is a citizen by naturalization. C Yes - she is a citizen by birth. D Yes - she is a citizen by act of Congress. - C Yes - she is a citizen by birth. 2 Put the following governmental levels in order from HIGHEST to LOWEST. (Input all 5 letters in the correct order; then ...

Concept that helps to promote effective/efficient teamwork & reduces likelihood of errors is called _____. - Problem solving In 6-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks are responsibilities of team members? (3) - Recoding key data, sharing pertinent observations, & performing chest compressions Which assessments would be included in primary assessment? - Checking for life-threatening injuries & checking airway patency When performing high-quality CPR on adult w/o advanced ...

Which of the following should Jeremy do immediately after checking for responsiveness using the shouttap-shout sequence? - The first step is simultaneously assessing for breathing and a central pulse for at least 5 seconds, but less than 10. After determining that the infant is not breathing and does not have a pulse, which of the following should the nurses start immediately? - Immediate care consists of performing high-quality CPR and administration of 100% oxygen via BVM The cardiac moni...

Following the pediatric assessment triangle (PAT), record the findings from the rapid assessment of Noah. - There are no signs of airway compromise and Noah is alert and acting appropriately, but he is obviously tachypneic, which is evidence of abnormal breathing. He is quite diaphoretic and told Ann that his heart feels like it is beating out of his chest. These findings indicate abnormal circulation. Next, we'll move to the primary assessment to find out more. Which of the following are ...

What rhythm does the team identify? - Monomorphic pulseless ventricular tachycardia (spikey points) Dr. Bheda notes that Danny is in VT and has absent femoral pulses. What is the most appropriate action to take for this patient? - defibrillation is first action with no pulse Administration of epinephrine may be used in pVT

The team notes the following in the patient's chart:Airway: Patent airwayBreathing: Respiratory rate of 28; retractions with breathing; breath sounds present in all fields, wheezing ad prolonged expiration noted throughout; oxygen saturation of 92%Circulation: No cyanosis/pallor noted; heart rate of 116; blood pressure 102/61; skin warm and dryDisability: AlertExposure: Temperature 101° F (38.3° C); weight 44 poundsBased on the rapid and primary assessment findings recorded in the pat...

Which of the following should the ED team gather to continue providing immediate care for Matthias? - The ED team should administer supplemental oxygen at this time. The assessment findings most closely indicate which respiratory disorder? - Pneumonia

Dr. Foley urges immediate care for Sara because she suspects which condition? - Septic shock Based on the primary assessment findings and Dr. Foley's suspicion of septic shock, what is the next immediate action that the team should implement? - Establish vascular access. After establishing vascular access, what is the next immediate action that the team should take? - Administer 20 mL/kg of normal saline over 5 to 10

After determining that Theo is unresponsive, Amy must open the airway using the head-tilt/chin-lift technique and simultaneously check for breathing and a pulse. To accurately assess Theo's breathing, she should open the airway to a ________ position. - Slightly past-neutral Next, Amy must simultaneously check for breathing and a pulse. Choose the recommended location to perform the pulse check. - Amy should simultaneously check for breathing and a carotid pulse for at least 5 seconds b...

What is the cardiac rhythm showing on the monitor? - bradycardia How would you describe Colton's hemodynamic status? - Unstable What is the next immediate action the team should implement? - Ensure adequate oxygenation and assist ventilations as needed.

Based on what Annie observed during the rapid assessment of Keyla, she should record which assessment finding(s) in the Circulation section of the PAT? - Keyla has dusky (pale) skin and pale, dry lips. Annie uses the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) to measure Keyla's neurologic status. She notes that Keyla opens her eyes spontaneously. However, Keyla seems confused and unclear when she responds to Annie, and pulls away from painful stimuli. What total would Annie record? Reference the Pediatr...

Mr. Goodman is exhibiting signs and symptoms of which condition? - Heart attack Mr. Goodman is unresponsive. Valerie must simultaneously check for breathing and appals for at least 5 seconds but no more than _____. - 10 Valerie has established that Mr. Goodman does not have a pulse and is not breathing, and she has exposed the chest. She must immediately begin CPR while Joanne retrieves and sets up to AED

On rapid assessment, Mr. van Essen is responsive and his airway is patent. He appears pale and distressed. He is diaphoretic. Select the tools to use during the primary assessment to gather more information about Mr. van Essen's clinical condition. - 1. Pulse Oximetry 2. Cardiac Monitoring 3. Stethoscope 4. Blood pressure monitoring What is your interpretation of the rhythm on the cardiac monitor? First, identify the rhythm. - Mr. van Essen has a narrow-complex supraventricular tach...

At minimum, what initial actions should be performed within 10 minutes of Mrs. Archer's arrival at the emergency department? - 1. Conduct the primary assessment. 2. Establish cardiac monitoring. 3. Obtain a full set of vital signs. 4. Order a brain imaging study (CT or MRI). 5. Draw blood for laboratory studies. Which additional assessment should the team perform emergently if it will not delay brain imaging? - 12- lead ECG