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What is the word for an array of nonaligned or friendly states that cushion or protect a larger country from invasion, as happened with the former Soviet Union and its Easterns European neightbors? - Buffer zone Which of the following European countries is NOT a member of the European Union? - Switzerland Which nation was NOT part of the former Yugoslavia? - Albania Which nation, formerly part of Yugoslavia is deeply divided along ethnoreligious lines, with large minorities of Muslims, Ro...

What are the five different *vocabularies a person has? (competency 10, Domain 4) - Listening, speaking, writing, sight(reading), and meaning (reading). What are the three causes of poor reading comprehension other than lack of fluency? (competency 10, Domain 4) - 1. Lack of (meaning) vocabulary. 2. Lack of academic language. 3. Lack of Background knowledge. Name three criteria to consider when deciding which vocabulary words to teach? (competency 10, Domain 4) - 1. Frequency 2. Utili...

What are the 3 primary purposes of reading assessment? - 1. Entry Level Assessments - they are implemented prior to instruction to determine which students have already mastered the skills that are going to be taught and which posess the prerequisite skills and knowledge. 2. Monitoring of Progress Assessments - during the instructional unit, tell which students are making adequate progress toward the standard. 3. Summative Assessments - determines which students have achieved the target st...

A 6th grader who is advanced in most areas of reading has difficulty completing assigned reading selections. He appears motivated when he begins reading, but he has difficulty keeping his attention on the task at hand. Which of the following would be his teacher's best INITIAL strategy for addressing this difficulty? - breaking down the student's reading assignments into small steps and helping him learn to monitor his own attention and progress. Competency 1 When creating lesson plans to...

What is phonemic awareness? - The ability to identify, hear, and work with the smallest units of sound known as phonemes. NOT the same as phonological awareness, but a sub-category of phonological awareness. Ex: phonemic awareness is narrow, and deals only with phonemes and manipulating the individual sounds of words - blending /c/, /a/, and /t/ are the individual sounds that make up to form the word "cat". - segmenting individual phonemes What is phonological awareness? - Includes the ...

A sixth grader who is advanced in most areas of reading has difficulty completing assigned reading selections. He appears motivated when he begins reading, but he has difficulty keeping his attention on the task at hand. Which of the following would be his teacher's best initial strategy for addressing this difficulty? - breaking down the student's reading assignments into small steps and helping him learn to monitor his own attention When creating lesson plans to promote specific reading...

Let's imagine you're searching for hotels in Chicago. What should you search for in order to get the most relevant results? - Hotel Chicago In Google, how should you phrase your search if you want to exclude a certain word from your results (for example, "chocolate")? - dessert ~chocolate True or False: Synthesis is the combining of others' ideas with your own to create something new. - True Why is it important to cite your sources? - It gives credit to the original author and shows ...

What is TF-CBT? - An evidence-based, conjoint child and parent/caregiver psychotherapy model for children and adolescents who are experiencing clinically significant emotional and behavioral difficulties related to traumatic life events they have experienced. How long is the treatment? - Relatively brief (typically 12-20 sessions) What modalities is it based off of? - Cognitive, family therapy, behavior, and humanistic principles. What are the 3 general goals? - To enable children + their ...

What are the nursing priorities for patient care before, during, or after thoracentesis? - Position patient sitting on or lying... Continually monitor... Help attach tubes to chest drainage... A nurse caring for a patient with ARDS on BiPAP observes rapid progression and tachypnea with RR between 37 and 41. What intervention should the nurse anticipate? - Call emergency team for rapid intubation A patient has the following ABG results: pH 7.25, PaCO2 43, PaO2 80, SaO2 91%, and HCO3- 18. ...

Taking into consideration that Ann's parents are keeping hands off and letting children "be themselves" with the hope that this will encourage the child to become self-reliant and develop initiative, how is their parenting style called? A. Authoritarian B. Authoritative C. Hostile D. Permissive - Answer: D Explanation: Permissive - This style of parenting adopts the policy of keeping hands off and letting children "be themselves" with the hope that this will encourage the child to b...

A new social worker begins to establish professional rapport with a group of school aged youths. After a few weeks, the social worker discovers that their former social worker still sees the youths, gives them new school supplies, and takes them out for social events. The new social worker should FIRST: - speak directly to the former social worker A parent in great distress consults a social worker. Because of having heard so much in the media about sexual abuse, the parent is unsure how to...

1) After receiving a 24 hr. urine for quantitative total protein analysis the technician must first: a. subculture the urine for bacteria b. add the appropriate preservative c. screen for albumin using a dipstick d. measure the total volume - d (measure the total volume) 1) Following overnight fasting, hypoglycemia in adults is defined as a glucose of: a. <70 mg/dL (<3.9 mmol/L) b. <60 mg/dL (<3.3mmol/L) c. <55 mg/dL (<3.0mmol/L) d. <45mg/dL (<2.5mmol/L) - d (Dia...

A 4 yr old outpatient requires a blood draw for collection of a CBC and venous blood gases. The child had been crying excessingly before your arrival. Which of the following lab values may be elevated because of prolonged stress or crying by an infant or child if you were to proceed with the draw? - Both A and B a color-coded, numeric system for indicating the health, flammability, and reactivity hazards of chemicals was developed by: - NFPA A herediatary blood disorder that results in a d...

Two locations where a cold air return should be installed - open area of a wall and low to the ground Which of the following is the law of thermodynamics? - heat moves toward a place with lower intensity Sensible heat describes - how hot something feels Latent heat is measured in - british thermal units What is the amount of heat energy required to evaporate 1 pound of water? - 970 btu In an air conditioning system and refrigeration system, what occurs in the evaporator? - the refrigeran...

Distinguish between economic goods and services (EC:002) (CS) - Economic goods are tangible items that a person wants or need therefore exchanges for money *Ex.* food, clothing, toys ~ Services are also exchanged for money, but an activity or service is provided or preformed. *Ex.* hairdresser, doctor checkup, teacher Explain the concept of economic resources (EC:003) (CS) - Economic resources are the factors behind producing goods or providing services. *land*: the natural resources from t...

The pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins with which of the following? Select one: a. Assessment of scene safety and situation b. Information provided by the dispatcher c. The initial assessment d. The primary survey Feedback - Information Provided by the dispatcher Patients with suspected traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are susceptible to secondary injuries which are typically preventable. In addition to hypoxia and hypotension which of the following can also decrease...

when approaching a trauma patient, what is the first assessment that must be made? - scene safety EMS arrives on a scene and finds that emergency medical responders have attempted to immobilize a pediatric patient onto a long backboard. They note that the patient's head is in a flexed position. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate? - place padding under the patient's torso the pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins with which of the following? - infromati...

Care of the trauma patient in the field is an evolving science and should be evidence-based. As lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices based on research. This is because research may lead to, what? - changes in our current practices (p.11) In trauma care, a 'principle' is defined as, what? - what needs to be done (p.34) In addition to oxygen, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and energy production? - glucose You respond for a patient who ...

Inadequate Perfusion / Energy production at the cellular level. - Shock Why are case studies important in the Hospital? - It gives us evidence based practice. What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism? - Without Oxygen When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment? - Right away, first thing to be done. Why do we needle decompress somebody? - If there is an increase work of breathing / Absent lung sounds / Inadequate perfusion What is the easiest way to open the airway o...

When caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: a) Condition of the patient b) Equipment available c) Situation that exists d) Research information - Research information Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The majority of the chil...