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How many years do violation points stay active on your driver's record? - 2 years after conviction date What BAC (blood alcohol content) will get your license suspended for 180 days? - 0.8% BAC How many feet distance should you have when signaling to change lanes or turn? - 200 feet or 300 feet when speed limit is 50 or over Passenger vehicles must not exceed ____ mph or the posted speed limit - 70 On urban highways a vehicle may not exceed ____ mph or the posted speed limit - 55 Rollove...

Staff ____ the guest when _____ and reasonably possible. - acknowledges, appropriate If waiting is required, an _____ wait time is quoted and honored within ____ minutes - estimated, five if waiting is required, ____ waiting area is available. - comfortable Staff is highly ___ and avoids slang and ___ use of phrase-fragments. - articulate, excessive Staff is polite and ___ a ____ tone and ____ pace throughout the interation - maintains, gracious, appropriate Staff readily ___ and _____ an...

Which of the following is an example of a for-hire vehicle? 1. Carrying Passengers For Hire 2. A church Bus 3. A commercial vehicle 4. All of the above - 4. All of the above What is the maximum width of a commercial vehicle without a special permit? - 8 feet, 6 inches Tires have been known to lose up to how much PSI per month? 1. 1 PSI 2. 2 PSI 3. 4 PSI 4. 6 PSI - 1. 1 PSI Which of the following increases the risk of rollover the most? 1. Inexperienced drivers 2. Improperly sized an...

You need to know who might protect you if you get ripped off. Who regulates and watches all this checking account and financial transaction stuff? - The Federal Reserve Bank (aka "The Fed") You probably won't ever deal with the Federal Reserve directly. - The Fed isn't actually a bank you can walk into and deposit your paycheck. It is the central bank of the United States, created and overseen by Congress. It provides our country with a safer, more flexible and more stable monetary and...

Which answer best defines "opportunity cost"? A What it costs to take advantage of a great savings opportunity. B The value of the things you have to give up to get something else. C The amount you have to pay to do something. D The amount a seller paid to sell you a product. - B The value of the things you have to give up to get something else. Which of these are examples of opportunity cost? A You skip buying new jeans and put the money in your college fund. B You deposit your entire...

You are opening a savings account that earns compound interest. Which compounding frequency will earn you the MOST money? A.) Compounding 1 time a year B.) Compounding 4 times a year C.) Compounding monthly D.) Compounding daily - D Which of the following accounts will give you the LEAST access to your money? A.) Simple savings account B.) Certificate of Deposit (CD) C.) Checking account D.) Cash - B Tamara has $500 she is looking to save for a class trip. She wants to earn the most p...

IBS-C and functional constipation (FC) may exist on a spectrum, whereby patients who experience severe abdominal pain and constipation are on one end (FC), and patients who experience constipation with no pain at all are on the other end (IBS-C). T/F - False Which of the following are ALL considered red flags in someone presenting with diagnosed or suspected IBS? - Age of onset > 50 years; family history of colorectal cancer/IBD/coeliac disease; rectal bleeding/anaemia; nocturnal waking ...

what are s/sx of testicular cancer? - - c/o nodule in one testicle - sensation of heaviness or aching - one larger testicle - tenderness in one testicle - can present as new onset hydrocele what are classic s/sx of prostate cancer? - - new onset low back pain - rectal area/perineal pain or discomfort accompanied by obstructive riding symptoms such as weaker stream and nocturne - may be asymptomatic what is the blue dot sign? - - abrupt onset of blue-colored round mass located

When treating a patient for iron deficiency anemia, she complains that the iron supplements have been causing constipation. What solutions might you suggest to help the patient increase her iron absorption as well as her tolerance for the supplement? Select all that apply. Consume adequate dietary fiber Consume more nuts and berries Take iron tablets with vitamin C Avoid taking antacids - Increasing dietary intake of iron-rich foods alone is not generally recommeded to treat iron deficie...

____ 1. What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation - 3 ____ 2. Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teaching a d...

You are examining a 9-month-old infant who you suspect has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following would be inconsistent with a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in an infant? abdominal distention recurrent URI diarrhea salty taste when kissed - Correct Answer: diarrhea These are all signs consistent with cystic fibrosis in an infant. Other signs include: chronic cough, and persistent vomiting, especially with cough. Which of the following statements should the nurse practitioner consider co...

Assessment of the optic disc is a component of the evaluation of cranial nerve: I. II. III. .IV - Cranial II You examine a 62-year-old woman with a 20-year history of hypertension. She reports intermittent use of antihypertensive medications, stating, "I feel better without the medications." Today she presents for a "check-up."On physical examination, you note the following: PMI with a downward and lateral shift as well as a Gr II/VI holosystolic murmur with radiation to the axilla. ...

____________ is a sudden state of rapid changes in brain function reflected in confusion, changes in cognition, activity, and level of consciousness. - Delirium ____________ is a slowly developing impairment of intellectual or cognitive function that is progressive and interferes with normal functioning - Dementia T/F: Delirium is precipitated by an underlying acute cause, such as acute illness whereas a dementia has a variety of causes - True With dementia there are psychomotor changes __...

Which of the following findings is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced hypertension? A) Abdominal cramping and constipation B) Edema of the face and the upper extremities C) Shortness of breath D) Dysuria and frequency - B) Edema of the face and the upper extremities Common signs and symptoms of pregnancy-induced hypertension include edema of the face and the upper extremities, weight gain, blurred vision, elevated blood pressure, proteinuria, and headaches. A secon...

The only nutrient deficiency that is also prevalent in Industrialized counties - Iron Iron deficiency's effect on Transferrin - increases transferrin synthesis and total iron binding capacity Physical symptoms in severe IDA - Reduced work capacity and breathlessness on exertion What exacerbates anemia - Infectious diseases such as malaria and worm infections What interferes with iron absorption? - Phytates, this is an issue in lower income countries as most of the iron consumed is plant ba...

A blood glucose below ______ is hypoglycemia. - 70 A carbohydrate (CHO) choice is a food that contains _______ grams of CHO. - 15 If you have a low blood glucose, eat or drink _____ grams of CHO. - 15 A regular sandwich contains approximately _____ grams of CHO. - 30 The pre-meal glucose goal for someone with diabetes is ______? - 80-130 The 2-hr post-prandial goal for someone with diabetes is _____. - 180 What are the three P's of diabetes diagnosis? - Polyuria (excessive urination), Pol...

Leading cause of death in the US - CVD What kind of lipid forms the plaque in the blood vessel? - LDL Total cholesterol should be ______ - <200 VLDL: 10-15% Total triglyceride should be _____ - 150 What makes LDL? - breakdown of VLDL Where is VLDL synthesized? - liver HDL function - reverse cholesterol transport returns cholesterol to liver for disposal Atherogenic lipoprotein - LDL Non-atherogenic lipoprotein - HDL VLDL LDL receptor sites - located on liver sites on liver that m...

what are the three types of ED? - anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa OSFED binge eating disorder lifetime prevalence of ED ranges from ___________ anorexia nervosa has ________ estimated prevalence followed by bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder - 0.3%-1.6% lowest anorexia is characterized by inadequate food intake leading to ______ _______ that is clearly too _______ - wt gain low anorexia is classified by an intense fear of: _______ __________ _________ w/ wt ___________ ...

The organelle that serves as the digestive system in the cell is the: a. polysome b. endosome c. lysosome d. ribosome e. intestine - c. lysosome Peripheral proteins function primarily as ion channels and active transporters. a. true b. false - b. false Integral proteins function primarily as ion channels and active transporters What is cell signaling? a. the process a cell goes through before it becomes functional b. nerve impulses that cause motion c. biochemical reactions that con...

The organelle that serves as the digestive system in the cell is the A. Polysome B. Endosome C. Lysosome D. Ribosome E. Intestine - C. Lysosome T/F: Peripheral proteins function primarily as ion channels and active transporters. - False What is cell signaling? A. The process a cell goes through before it becomes functional B. Nerve impulses that cause motion C. Biochemical reactions that convey a message to a DNA promoter D. The process of protein catabolism - C. Biochemical reactions...