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How to do a Lab-based experiment (Scientific Experiment Method) - Answer-- IV/DV -Control Group -Experimental Group -Lab setting -30 in each group -Constants -How long it took to do the experiment -Measurements Ecosystem - Answer-living organisms and the physical and chemical factors which influence them (abiotic and biotic components) Example: A rocky shore Habitat - Answer-the place where organisms live Example: the area surrounding a hydrothermal vent Population - Answer-consists...

consumer goods - physical and tangible items that can only be used once. both durable and indurable durable goods - goods that last for a relatively long time, such as houses, cars, and appliances non-durable goods - goods that last a short period of time, such as clothing, foods, drinks and candy consumer services - emotional items/services that are non-tangible and sold to the public ex.) hotel accommodations, insurance and travel services. capital goods - physical goods that are used b...

What are the four technical areas? - Answer-Camerawork, editing, sound, mise-en-scene establishing shot shows - Answer-the location the scene is taking place master shot shows - Answer-where characters/objects are positioned in a scene close up shows - Answer-someone from the shoulder up mid shot shows - Answer-someone from the waist up long shot shows - Answer-someone from head to toe wide shot shows a - Answer-wide view of the scene two shot is a - Answer-shot showing two people aerial...

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Pre-Operative Phase - The preoperative phase begins when the decision to proceed with surgical intervention is made and ends with the transfer of the patient onto the operating room (OR) bed. Intra-operative Phase: - The intraoperative phase begins when the patient is transferred onto the OR bed and ends with admission to the PACU. Intraoperative nursing responsibilities involve acting as scrub nurse, circulating nurse, or registered nurse first assistant Post-operative Phase: - The postope...

Fluid Volume Deficit Lab & Vitals - Answer-Increased BUN & Creatinine Increased Hematocrit & Hemoglobin Increased Urine Specific Gravity Decreased BP Increased Pulse Increased Temp Fluid Volume Excess Lab & Vitals - Answer-Decreased Hematocrit, Hemoglobin Decreased Urine Specific Gravity Increased BP Increased Respirations Bounding Pulse DMARD Methotrexate Monitor - Answer-Prior to and during therapy, monitoring the CBC, renal function, and liver function is essential. Liver function...

Delirium: - Answer-State of temporary acute mental confusion. Usually develops over a 2-3 day person. It is life-threatening & possibly preventable syndrome. Most frequent complication of hospitalization in older adults. Priority of safety and treating underlying cause. Delirium, often called acute confusional state, begins with disorientation and, if not recognized and treated, can progress to changes in level of consciousness, irreversible brain damage, and sometimes death Dementia - Answ...

Manifestations of Hypovolemia: - Answer-Weight Loss Decreased Skin Turgor Oliguria Prolonged Capillary Refill Flat Neck Veins Increased Pulse Thirst Confusion Increased Temp: Cool, Clammy, Pale Labs for Fluid Volume Deficit: Hypovolemia - Answer-Decreased BP Increased Hemoglobin & Hematocrit Increased BUN & Creatinine Increased Urine Specific Gravity Increased Serum & Urine Osmolality Treatment of Hypovolemia: - Answer-If deficit is not severe: Oral Route Severe: IV Route Isotoni...

What are the two ovarian hormones? - Answer-- Estrogen (first half of cycle) - Progesterone (second half of cycle) What are the two pituitary hormones? - Answer-- Follicle Stimulating: stimulates growth of follicles, one egg is released. - Luteinizing: triggers ovulation and development of corpus luteum. Also produces progesterone. What is HPL? - Answer-- Human Placental Lactogen (the placental hormone): maternal metabolism supplies nutrients to the fetus & responsible for glucose transpor...

diabetes mellitus (DM) - Answer-metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia from a lack of insulin (Type 1), lack of insulin effect (Type 2), destruction of insulin, or all 3. Diabetes chart - AnswerDM Type I - Answer--absolute insulin deficiency -requires external insulin -destruction of beta cells -auto immune disease DM Type II - Answer--insulin resistance -may not require external insulin -beta cells fail over time -beta cells are not producing enough insulin to keep up DM Ge...

what is the most severe type of meningitis? - bacterial pathophysiology of bacterial pneumonia? - the inflammatory process within the meninges leads to increased turbidity and a sluggish flow of CSF leading to organisms inoculating and this leads to increased cranial pressure and can lead to herniation of the brain Clinical manifestations of meningitis? - -fever/chills -headache -altered mental status -light sensitivity -tachy cardia -nuchal rigidity -opisthotonos -petechial rash Ker...

What is T4 hormone? - Thyroxine what is T3 hormone? - Triiodothyroxine What is calcitonin hormone? - Thyrocalcitonin What does T3 do? - increases metabolic rate What does T4 do? - increases response to catecholamines What does calcitonin do? - Regulates Ca and Phos levels How is the release of hormones in the thyroid triggered? - 1. The hypothalamus is triggered by stimulation in the body causing it to release TRH 2. The release of TRH then triggers the release of TSH by the anterior pit...

Ulcerative Colitis - Ulcerative colitis is a chronic ulcerative and inflammatory disease of the mucosal and submucosal layers of the colon and rectum that is characterized by unpredictable periods of remission and exacerbation with bouts of abdominal cramps and bloody or purulent diarrhea. The inflammatory changes typically begin in the rectum and progress proximally through the colon Crohn's Disease - Crohn's disease is characterized by periods of remission and exacerbation. It is a suba...

Main Cause of Cholelithiasis - Answer-Cholesterol stones account for most of the remaining 75% of cases of gallbladder disease in the United States. Symptoms of Cholelithias - Answer-Nausea Vomiting Right upper quadrant abdominal pain or epigastric pain that radiates to the right shoulder especially after meals when the gallbladder is stimulated to release bile. Patient Teaching for Cholelithiasis - Answer-The diet immediately after an episode is usually low-fat liquids. These can include...

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Under HIPAA guidelines, which of the following is considered protected information? - A patient's social security number, A patient's diagnosis, A patient's name Confidential information is best defined as the information that is: - Reasonably expected by the patient to be sensitive You may share confidential patient information with another healthcare professional as - That information is relevant to that person's role in the case Under what circumstances is it acceptable to break a p...

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Raymond Loewy - () created the Streamlining, NASA Skylab, and MAYA principle Streamlining - became a dominant design, not a design movement- curved, teardrop, and banding Tear drop pencil Sharpener, Lucky Strike cigarette logo, Coca Cola Dispenser, Shell Company Logo, S1 Locamotive - Raymond Loewy's Streamlining designs Eliot F. Noyes - A modernist who believed design was a rational process of organizing and improving everyday life Director if Industrial design, worked for IBM - Eliot F....

archaea characteristics - Answer-has pseudopeptidoglycan in cell wall; S layer for cell wall (not exclusive); ether linked lipids in cell membrane (exclusive); has monolayer cell membrane sometimes (exclusive); rapid growth and divide by binary fission; metabolically diverse bacteria characteristics - Answer-has peptidoglycan in cell wall (exclusive); ester linked bilayer lipids in cell membrane (same as humans); rapid growth and divide by binary fission; metabolically diverse fungi charact...