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Clara Barton - - Founded the American Red Cross Dorthea Dix - - reformed conditions of the mentally ill & prisoners - Asylum Movement Florence Nightengale - - Founder of modern nursing - led nurses to Crimean War and care for wounded soldiers - "Lady of the Lamp" - statistician: kept mortality rates from infection - developed aseptic technique History: 1500's-1800's - - rich received care from physicians - poor received care from nuns, monks, and priests Job - - Work that a person ...

A client who scores _ or lower on the Glascow Coma Scale is needs emergency attention - 10 A client with a score of _ or lower is generally considered to be in a coma - 7 A hard area on the prostate or hard, fixed, irregular nodules on the prostate suggest? - Cancer A swollen, tender prostate may indicate? - acute prostatitis An abnormal finding of a sensory test indicates what? - A possible lesion of the sensory cortex Black stool while performing a prostate assessment is a sign of? - Uppe...

Breifs - Who is on team All members understand & agree upon goal Roles and responsibilities understood Plan of care Staff and providers availability throughout shift Workload among team members Availability of resources CALL BACK IM SAFE - I - illness M - medication S-stress A-alcohol & drugs F- fatigue E- eating and eliminating Characteristics of effective teams and team activity - Performance attitude and knowledge Communication Techniques - SBAR CUS CALL BACK IM SAFE Cross mo...

5 fundamentals of knowing - empirical - facts ethical - moral values personal -knowing oneself aesthetic - immediate situation synthesizing - pulling them all together 5 steps of PICO/t - - identify question - collect best evidence relevant to the question - critically appraise evidence - integrate the evidence - evaluate practice decision Ad hoc - touch base meetings to regain situation awareness Administrative/ Regulatory Law - Decisions are made by administrative bodies ex: BON ru...

Types of wound drains - 1. Vacuum Assisted Closure 2. Jackson Pratt drain (JP drain) 2. Hemovac drain 3. Penrose drain???? 7 rights of medication administration - Right medication Right dose Right patient Right route Right time Right documentation Right indication Ac - Ac = before meal, "A comes before p, C = consumption" Ad lib - as desired Adenovirus, Rotavirus, Enterovirus - Contact Precaution Adult safety med admin - -Review med hist. And simplify if possible -Keep instruct...

Angina Pectoris - Acute chest pain that occurs when myocardial demand exceeds oxygen demand Aortic Regurgitation - (Aortic insufficiency) incompetent aortic valve that allows backward flow of blood into the left ventricle during diastole Aortic Stenosis - Calcification of aortic valve cusps that restricts forward flow of blood during systole Aortic valve - The left semilunar valve separating the left ventricle from the aorta Apex of the heart - Tip of the heart pointing downward toward the...

coining and cupping - coining - wild illness used for headaches rub into skin with spoon or coin cupping - heated glass jar these are often thought as abuse COLDSPA - Character Onset Location Duration Severity Pattern Associated factors Decerebrate - arms rotated internally , flexed, arched neck Decorticate - abnormal flexor, posture, lesions Economic - not letting one get a job or taking their money Hypertension - greater than 140 Intimacy stage - - young adult Myopia - far visio...

3 areas of the health promotional model - 1. individual characteristics and experiences 2. behavior-specific knowledge and effect 3. behavioral outcomes, in which the patient commits to or changes a behavior acknowledgement / acceptance - as a patient and family acknowledge the change, they move through a period of grieving. at the end of grieving the accept he loss action - actively engaged in strategies to change behavior; last up to 6 months -previous habits may prevent taking action re...

Acetylcholine - Decrease causing depression & Alzheimer's Increase causing PD Analgesics vs opioid - Analgesic relieve pain without causing the loss of consciousness Opioids are the most effective pain relievers available Benzo use: - Anxiety Insomnia Seizures Muscle spasm Alcohol withdraw Preop Benzo-like drug: Zolpidem (Ambien) - Sedative-hypnotic, most widely used hypnotic. Short term management for insomnia (hopefully patient not on long term) Side effects of dizziness and dayti...

5th Korotkoff phase USED to define - diastolic presssure A$ and C fibers - peripheral sensory fibers, enter spinal cord by posterior nerve roots within dorsal horn by tract of Lissauer A$ fibers - acute pain - travels faster, myelinated and larger in diameter, transmit pain signal rapidly to CNS, localized, short -term and sharp sensations abdomen pain - observe for contour and symmetry palpate for muscle guarding and organ size note and area of referred pain Acculturation - process of a...

____________ are used to primarily relieve pain. - Narcotics -10 42 USC 1983: - federal civil statute -17 y.o person charged with criminal trespass: - adult jail -18 usc 242: - criminal action -3 aspects most important to n LEO: - physical conditioning, mental conditioning, and physical appearance -6th amendment: - assistance of legal counsel -a child under 18 without necessary sustenance is : - deprived -accident where damage to vehicles greater than 500$ requires: - an accident report ...

40-6-391: driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or toxic vapor - 1) 0.08 or more BAC (3 hour window; per se) - removes the need to prove less safe 2) 0.04 or more BAC (commercial vehicles only) 3) 0.02 or more BAC (under 21) - less safe is anything under 0.08 - legally entitled drug use is not a defense - alcohol doesn't have to be in system for conviction (controlled substances can be present; only found in blood or urine) 40-6-392: chemical testing - may only be done by lice...

5 major classifications of controlled substances.. - narcotics, stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and marijuana A latent print collection kit should contain regular and magnetic fingerprint powder, a fiberglass fingerprint brush, magnetic wand, fingerprint .. t or f - True Anytime I take out my handcuffs .. I could be in danger, I should also try my best to have another officer with me for backup before cuffing although this may not always be the case. t or f - True. Because shit cou...

A buyer whose manufactured/ mobile home has been repossessed and has been properly notified of the dealer's intent to resell the unit may exercise the right to reclaim the unit up to the 15th day after receiving notice: A. if the contract balance is paid in full B. if collection costs incurred by the dealer are paid in full C. if any delinquent fees are paid in full D. all the above are true and may be required - D. all the above are true and may be required A cause for the department to...

When compliance makes and inspection, licensee must...? - ... Footer - must support 1,000 lbs PSF poured concrete 4" thick solid concrete blocks ABS Plastic A dealer sets up and advertises a 2001 home that have never been lived in or titled and is advertised as "new:, this is okay because...? - ... A home with an energy efficient rating - how much sales tax is due? - $300 A multi-section home is received and the roofs don't align, what do you do to align them? - ... Advertising speci...

A licensed retail dealer must be bonded for what amount? - $30,000 A licensed retail salesperson must be bonded for what amount? - $15,000 A person or entity for which a license was denied or revoke may not - reapply for a license within 12 months after the date of action. A person or entity that buys, sells, trades, negotiates sales of new and/ or pre-owned 3 or more manufactured homes in any consecutive 12 month period is required to be licensed as a - Retail Dealer A rotating amber bea...

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1st Generation ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. - These were interface software's that managed routine activities These were also designed for internal purposes only, not to support supply chain 2nd Generation ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. - These were designed to help with the decision-making processes necessary to manage company supply chains. Basically, answering the question of whether to do business with a supplier or customer with the ERP software answering the question of ...

Advertising revenue model - Provides users with information on services and products and provides an opportunity for suppliers to advertise Affiliate revenue model - Companies receive a referral fee for directing business to an affiliate Appraisal cost - The cost associated with uncovering defects Automated order entry system - A method using telephone models to send digital orders to suppliers Automated order entry systems - A method using telephone models to send digital orders to suppl...

A company decides and makes plans to enter into a new market. Which project life cycle phase does this strategy directly relate to? - Conception A company is experiencing an unusual amount of deliveries that are either late or an incorrect quantity. Which type of system is used to identify and manage this type of problem? - MRP (material requirements planning) A company manufactures and distributes its own products. When should the company consider outsourcing its distribution? - When the ...