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Primary prevention Ans: Aimed at decreasing the incidence (number of new cases) of mental disorders. Example: Stress management classes for graduate students, smoking prevention classes, Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Secondary prevention Ans: Aimed at decreasing the prevalence (number of existing cases) of mental disorders. Example: Telephone hotlines, crisis intervention, disaster responses Tertiary prevention Ans: Aimed at decreasing the disability and severity of a me...

BAEP / R Ans: Brainstem auditory evoked potential / response -Diagnosis for cerbellopontine angle tumors, mutliple sclerosis, brainstem lesions, metabolic and toxic encephalopathies,brain death, and early prediction of outcome in postraumatic coma, Kindling Ans: Development of epileptic seizures (in rats) that results from repeated focal stimulation and leads to the development of a predisposition to epileptiform convulsions. Similar to a log will not burn unless it's kindled. M...

Inflammation of the spinal cord Ans: myelitis Which of the following is an expected outcome of an analysis of your protected data? (select all that apply) Ans: -The determination of which backup method should be used -when to use data encryption -the type of data encryption to be used -the identification of what data should be backed up -what type of storage media is best in LTM, the computer operating system operates completely independent of the EEG program Ans: False Micro-organis...

VNS (vagus nerve stimulation) Ans: Dr. Zabara developed in the mid-80s. FDA approved in 1997 for partial seizure onset. VNS device is made of Ans: constant current pulse generator and 2 platinum spiral electrodes; coiled around left vagus nerve. VNS, how does it stop seizure? Ans: Thought to increase inhibitory neurotransmitters and decrease excretory neurotransmitters. Blood flow increases and decreases in different parts of brain also contributes. FIRDA caused by: Ans: toxic me...

What does OSHA stand for? Ans: Occupational Saftey & Health Administration OSHA function (select one) a. Prevents wrong-site surgery b. Protects Private Patient Health Information c. Insures an environment of patient safety d. insures and environment of safety for the staff Ans: insures an environment of safety for the staff What does CMS stand for? Ans: Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS administers: a. Medicare & Medicaid b. Medicare, Medicaid & HIPPA c. Affo...

Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis? Ans: burst suppression an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours and recalling old friends ? Ans: Most likely has age associated memory impairment cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause Ans: Skin breakdown the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and a diagonal size of at least _____ Ans: 1600X1200, 20 inche...

The most appropriate time constant for recording a low voltage slow wave focus is: a. 0.012 seconds b. 0.05 seconds c. 0.12 seconds d. 1.00 second Ans: c. 0.12 seconds Time constant = biggest number for slowing Which of the following typically produces diffuse slowing on the EEG? a. Meningioma b. Cerebral abscess c. Alzheimer's disease d. Cerebral thrombosis Ans: c. Alzheimer's disease Page | 2 Meningioma Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal Ans: Lateralized ...

Bacterial spores are destroyed by: A) High level disinfection B) Intermediate level disinfection C) Sterilization D) Low level disinfection Ans: C) Sterilization A) PET scan B) fMRI What less invasive test for language and memory has decreased the number of WADA tests that are being conducted: C) SPECT D) CT scan Ans: B) fMRI What type of resection is associated with mesial temporal sclerosis? A) Corpus Callosotomy Page | 2 B) Temporal lobectomy C) Suboccipital r...

Theory of Deterrence Ans: -From the perspective of the classical school, an unwritten "social contract" emerged during the Renaissance. -As described by philosophers such as Thomas Hobbes and Jean Rousseau, involves a responsible and rational person applying reason -Stresses that humans have free will and that humans are essentially hedonistic Beccaria's book On Crimes and Punishment (1963) Ans: -Published in 1764 -based upon the philosophical doctrine known as utilitarian...

Patrol Ans: The backbone of policing; the central feature of police operations deter crime; enhance feelings of public safety; make officers available for service Ans: 3 Functions of patrol defined by Robert Peel police-population ratio Ans: The traditional measure of the level of police protection in a community; usually calculated as the number of officers per 1,000 in the population arrest; violence Ans: Police officers are traditionally handicapped in cases of minor domesti...

in the 1st year of life; the infant should double their weight by (---) Ans: 4-6 months of age The infants weight should (---) by age 1. Ans: triple Weight loss after birth should not exceed (---) of birthweight. Ans: 10% The infant will return to birthweight within (---) days. Ans: 14 Brain development is critical from conception to (--- years old). Ans: 2 Failure to thrive (FTT) Ans: inadequate growth or maintain growth; most common cause is inadequate intake due to poor suck...

What is the ultimate destination for food's nutrients? Ans: The cell What are the three interrelated processes that act on food to prepare it for use? Ans: Digestion, absorption, and metabolism The elimination of indigestible or unusable substances... Ans: Excretion What is the first step in preparing food? Ans: Digestion During __________ food is broken down mechanically and chemically in the gastrointestinal tract into forms small enough for absorption into the blood or lymp...

Primary Prevention Ans: the implementation of practices that are likely to avert the occurrence of disease Secondary Prevention Ans: the institution of monitoring techniques to discover incipient diseases early enough to enhance the opportunity to control their effects Tertiary Prevention Ans: the use of treatment techniques after a disease has occurred to prevent complications or to promote maximum adaptation Function of Nutrients Ans: serve as a source of energy or heat suppo...

Accounting— Ans: A comprehensive system for collecting, analyzing, and communicating financial information accounting equation— Ans: Assets = Liabilities + Equity assets— Ans: Any type of tangible or intangible resources that can be measured in monetary terms. audit— Ans: Sense of hearing auditors— Ans: Individuals hired to inspect and review financial reports and information systems. balance sheet— Ans: A financial statement that reports assets, liabilities, and ow...

central obesity contributes to increased insulin resistance by which mechanism Ans: intra abdominal obesity has a greater supply of capillaries, making it more metabolically active than sq fat in the hips and thighs therefore a greater turnover of free fatty acids and ion the liver these contribute to insulin resistance. a 34 year old pregnant lady with suspected gestational diabetes reports increased urinary frequency, which is the best method to evaluate her glycemic control Ans:...

How to determine estimated glucose level Ans: eAG = (28.7 x A1C) - 46.7 What best describes the mechanisms of action for liraglutide? Ans: Increases insulin secretion from beta cells Which of the following lifestyle strategies is LEAST effective in reducing LDL-cholesterol? Ans: Omega-3 fatty acids Current nutrition guidelines from ADA for individual with diabetes include Ans: Limit cholesterol to < 300 mg, saturated fat to < 10%, and limit trans fat as much as possible W...

When targeting people, adversaries employ a wide range of methods and may even look for exploitable weaknesses, which may include: (Select all that apply) Ans: - gambling problems - drug & alcohol issues - financial issues Jane just started an internship with a cleared defense contractor. She does not hold a security clearance and will not work with the facility's protected technology. Based on this information, is she a potential target for adversaries? Ans: Yes. Adversaries targ...

Constitution? Ans: Articles of Confederation Where are Federal-Level laws enacted? Ans: Congress What Article, Section and Clause empowers Congress to collect taxes Ans: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 What occurs when the President does not sign an enrolled bull within 10 days? Ans: Pocket Veto Which branch of government implements laws? Ans: Executive Approximately what percent of federal spending is discretionary? Ans: 30% How frequently does congress review the DoD budget re...

Options Ans: Which is NOT a remedy to avoid conflict in financial disclosure? Authorized by Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS). Ans: Under section 1501(a) (1), an amount shall be recorded as an obligation of the United States Government only when supported by documentary evidence of EXCEPT: Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1342, agencies have broad discretion in determining operations which protect life and property, so that these operations may continue Ans: Which of the follow...

nephron Ans: the function unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the diabetes Ans: the leading cause of chronic kidney disease for adults in the united states: a glomerulus and a tubule system Ans: a nephron is made up elevated hematocrit Ans: which of the following is not a symptom of uremia 5,540ml Ans: Mrs. smith's dry weight is 62 kg. her pretreatment weight when she came in for treatment on monday was 67kg. the priming saline amount is...