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When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long? - ANSWER-20 seconds The changes involved in oxidation haircoloring, wet setting, thermal styling, permanent waving, and chemical hair relaxing take place within the _____. - ANSWER-Cortex As a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than ____. - ANSWER-Fine hair Which organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes? - ANSWER-Staphylococci Often called si...

A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at the first indication of an overload is ______. A. A voltage regulator B. An ampere interrupter C. A circuit breaker D. A battery charger - ANSWER-C. A circut breaker The negative electrode of an electro therapy device is called _______. A. An anode B. An electron C. A carbide D. A cathode - ANSWER-D. A cathode A process that infuses an alkaline product into the tissues from the negative pole toward the positiv...

Which type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body, contains fats for use as energy, and also acts as a protective cushion for the skin? a) subcutaneous tissue b) cardiac tissue c) muscle tissue d) nerve tissue - ANSWER-a) subcutaneous tissue Which nerve fibers are distributed to the arrector pili muscles attached to the hair follicles? a) impulse nerve fibers b) sensory nerve fibers c) secretory nerve fibers d) motor nerve fibers - ANSWER-d) motor nerve fibers

zolpidem (Ambien) classification - ANSWER-Non-benzodiazepine zolpidem is to be used as a short-term treatment for _____ days or less - ANSWER-10 diazepam (Valium) classification - ANSWER-Benzodiazepine methylphenidate classification - ANSWER-CNS stimulant Amphetamine-like drug what should be monitored closely when taking methylphenidate? - ANSWER-height and weight what does methylphenidate used to treat? - ANSWER-ADHD midazolam (Versed) classification - ANSWER-Benzodiazepine

Ribosomes (free) - ANSWER-Float within the cytosol, makes proteins used within the cell Ribosomes (fixed) - ANSWER-Fixed to the ER, concerned with the synthesis of protein that is to be exported Lysosomes - ANSWER-Garbage men of the cell. Removes damaged organelles vis phagocytosis active transport - ANSWER-the movement of materials through a cell membrane using energy passive transport - ANSWER-the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell Nuc...

Describe a Migraine - ANSWER-Unilateral, supra and retro orbital, pulsating or throbbing, worse with movement, sensitivity with light and sounds Cluster - ANSWER-Lancinationg or stabbing, 5-30 minutes. Extreme pain Migraine Pathophysiology - ANSWER-Pathophysiology - Not entirely clear.; theories? Prevalence: May be seen in children and adults; Among children more common in boys; among adults more common in women. History of patient with migraine: Otherwise healthy, usually female in 30'...

tetracycline used for - ANSWER-BROAD SPECTRUM low dose therapy used to tx: ACNE, STD's, respiratory infections, UTI's Tetracycline side effects - ANSWER-GI upset, PHOTOSENSIVITY Tetracycline adverse effects - ANSWER-Discolors teeth permanently if given to children under 8 yrs Tetracycline nursing considerations - ANSWER-Milk products prevent absorption, decrease oral contraceptive effectiveness, AVOID ANTACIDS, IRON LABS - liver enzymes - ALP (30-120 normal), ALT (4-36 normal), AST ...

A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? a. Difficulty reading b. Inability to recognize his family members c. Right hemiparesis d. Aphasia - ANSWER-b. Inability to recognize his family members The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spatial awareness. A white lipid covering of axons - ANSWER-myelin sheath As the nurse you are providing care for a client who has...

Mannitol side effects - ANSWER-Headache, blurred vision, dry mouth electrolyte imbalance Mannitol adverse reactions - ANSWER-Pulmonary edema, blood pressure, Renal failure Mannitol nursign considerations/ patient teaching - ANSWER-Use extreme caution in HF patients. Monitor I & O for therapeutic response, Monitor vital signs for therapeutic response Alpha Adrenergic Blocker - ANSWER-Prazosin Prazosin clinical indication - ANSWER-hypertension Prazosin side effects - ANSWER-Dizziness, blu...

Which system of the body has the main role as communication between parts of the body and involves hormone messengers that travel via the blood? - ANSWERendocrine system The muscular system is involved with movement of either your body, body parts or substances within your body. Which type of muscle is involved with movement of many substances within your body including O2 within your respiratory system, food in your gastrointestinal tract, and urine through your urinary tract? - ANSWER-smo...

why is the nursing process method used in nursing - ANSWER-it creates interaction between client and nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works well in all environments what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during emergencies - ANSWER-recognize important cues child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and jar of bubbles instead, what does this represent - ANSWER-creativity and critical thinking what does it mean when a...

What type of prevention includes rehab and treatment? - ANSWER-Tertiary prevention How do you break the chain of infection? - ANSWER-hand hygiene and dispose of contaminated items properly What line of defense is the skin and it's secretions? (lysozyme and sweat) - ANSWER-It is the first line of defense What line of defense is leukocytes ? (Fever & sweat) - ANSWER-Second line of defense What order to take off PPE - ANSWER-Gloves, eyewear, gown, mask What type of illness has no identif...

Which of the following has the highest number of hydrogen ion alkalines? something thats 5 1/2 , blood, or - ANSWER-something thats 5 1/2 Is the cell membrane permeable or semi-permeable? - ANSWER-semi-permeable What is the order of the levels of organisms? - ANSWER-Atom, Molecules, cells, tissues, organ. organ system, organism (AMCTOOO) What is homeostasis? - ANSWER-balance in the body When does blood become more acidic? - ANSWER-anything less than 7.35 Is a positive charge a Cat-ion or ...

What is regional anatomy? - ANSWER-Study of interrelationships of all the structures in a specific body region EX. abdomen What is systemic anatomy? - ANSWER-The study of the structures that make up a discrete body system What is homeostasis? - ANSWER-The state of steady internal conditions maintained by living things What are the six levels of structural organization? - ANSWER-chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal What is the chemical level? - ANSWER-atoms combine ...

External power feet - ANSWER-K1-3, all cadence/terrain Pros: propulsion, dorsi/plantarflexion Cons: batteries/weight/cost/processing speed Single axis feet - ANSWER-Pros: inexpensive, durable Cons: rigid forefoot, not energy efficient, not suitable for uneven surfaces SACH feet - ANSWER-Pros: provides stability in early stance Cons: DF stop increases knee hyperextesion Flexible keel - ANSWER-Pros: provides easy rollover, smooth transition from heel strike to toe off, allows natural sagit...

different amputation levels - ANSWER-foot amputation vs whole leg amputation new research - ANSWER--Targeted Muscle Reinnervation (TMR): nerves once carried messages to limb- rerouted and placed in another muscle, so if they think open hand, it will happen -implants that go into bone -object complaint hands materials - ANSWER--plaster -thermoplastic -thermosetting resin -silicon, urethane -carbon fiber, fiberglass, kevlar -safety equipment prosthetist - ANSWER-designs, fabricates, an...

The impression of feeling the amputated member is commonly called: A. Phantom pain B. Peripheral pain C. Phantom sensation D. Psychogenic sensation - ANSWER-C In evaluation of a PTB prosthesis, the anterior brim of the socket should extend to the: A. Lower border of the patella B. Upper border of the patella C. Medial tibial plateau D. Point midway between the upper and lower borders of the patella - ANSWER-D When evaluating the unilateral lower-limb amputee's ability to utilize a p...

What region in Bordeaux is known for its white wine production a.Pomerol b.Haut Medoc c.Entre Deux Mers d.St Emilion - ANSWER-c. Entre deux mers Which AVA is located within the confines of Napa Valley a.Yorkville b.Anderson Valley c.Cole Ranch d.Rutherford - ANSWER-d. Rutherford Where is the Margaret River? a.South Australia b.New South Wales c.W. Australia d.Walker Bay - ANSWER-c. West Australia What varietal is Central Otago famous for? a.Sav Blanc b.Semillion c.Boytritis Win...

A shive is correctly described as the: - ANSWER-Round piece of hard wood or plastic used as a bung in the top of a cask Detergents should not be mixed together because they: - ANSWER-May give off poisonous fumes Glasses are frosted by: - ANSWER-Dipping the rim in egg white and sugar The most suitable temperature for a beer cellar to be kept at is: - ANSWER-55 degrees F What is correctly described as ullage? - ANSWER-Any out-of-condition wine which has to be returned to the supplier The ...

What is the climate of Burgundy? - ANSWER-Cool Continental (Chablis), moving to Continental and Semi-Continental towards the South (Beaujolais) Topography of Burgundy - ANSWER-- Rolling hills - Côte d'Or slope Regional AOP of Burgundy - ANSWER-Bourgogne AOP What kind of soil is found in Burgundy? - ANSWER-- Limestone - Granite + Schist in Beaujolais What are the 5 sub-regions of Burgundy? - ANSWER-- Chablis - Côte d'or (Côte de Nuits + Côte de Bane - Côte Chalonnaise - Mâco...