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What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? - Answer Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? - Answer Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serratus posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarum brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in expiration? - Answer Internal intercostal muscles Latissimus dorsi Rectu...

uprahyoid muscles - Answer digastric, stylohyoid, mylohyoid, geniohyoid, genioglossus and hyoglossus Injection Method of Esophageal Speech - Answer the patient impounds the air in the oral cavity pushes it back into the esophagus and vibrates the cricopharyngeus muscles Inhalation Method of Esophageal Speech - Answer - the patient is taught to inhale rapidly while keeping the esophagus open and relaxed. The inhaled air passes through the esophagus and sets its tissues into vibrator motion....

Test Exam - Week 11 Status Completed Attempt Score 71 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 2 hour, 20 minutes out of 2 hours and 30 minutes The advanced practice psychiatric nurse encourages a patient with gambling addiction to develop a relapse prevention plan. Which of the following is true about a relapse prevention plan? Which of the following is consistent with the psychotherapeutic approach used by existential psychotherapists? According to Dearing, Stuewig, and Tangney (2005), understan...

Clonodine Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia Guanfacine hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ADHD Ramelteon (Rozerem) Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders General diagnosis and following up to see if treatment goals are being met Xanax The be...

Inhaled Short-Acting Beta-Agonist (SABA) (Albuterol or Levalbuterol) - Answer- Treatment for Intermittent Asthma Rescue SABA and an Inhaled low dose corticosteroids (Budesonide or Beclomethasone) - Answer- Treatment for Persistent Mild Asthma luekotriene receptor antagonist (Montelukast or Zafirlukast) - Answer- Alternative to Low dose corticosteroid Cromolyn - Answer- mast cell stabilizer that is used for patients with exercise induced asthma or patients with predictable asthma exposure ...

False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupirocin - Answer- topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo cephalexin - Answer- antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA augmentin or cefalexin - Answer- Child has cellulitis what meds would you presc...

Urecholine - Answer- is an example of a cholinergic drug Neostigmine - Answer- used to treat myasthenia gravis Cholinergic agents - Answer- are organ specific Cholinesterase inhibitors - Answer- are used to treat Alzheimers's disease & myesthenia gravis Donepezil (Aricept) - Answer- used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease. improves the function of nerve cells in the brain. It works by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine. If my patie...

diencephalons, brainstem and cerebellum, and the limbic system - Answer- Which structures are involved with anxiety and mood sx? neurotransmitters - Answer- Psychiatric drugs change what in the brain Alertness, concentration, energy - Answer- Norepinephrine regulates memory, compulsions, and obsessions - Answer- Serotonin affects what in the brain motivation and pleasure - Answer- Dopamine affects this in the brain amitriptyline(elevil) phelenzine(Nardil) nortryptyline - Answer- tricycli...

hyperlipidemia - Answer- high cholesterol levels in the blood, which can lead to heart dz, stroke and other problems caused by block arteries Atherosclerosis - Answer- Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the artery walls, which incidences can be reduced with proper treatment of hyperlipidemia Treatment goal of hyperlipidemia - Answer- lowering of the cholesterol to appropriate levels to decrease the risk of heart attack and stroke Non-pharmacology treatm...

Generalized seizure types (6) - Answer- -Tonic clonic (grand mal) -Absence (petit mal) -Clonic -Myoclonic -Tonic -Atonic Status epilepticus (2) - Answer- -Two or more seizures without full consciousness between seizure episodes -Requires immediate treatment Absence seizures - Answer- -Impaired consciousness for short period of time -Typically seen in children 4 to 12 -EEG typically shows generalized 3 Hz waves Focal seizure types (2) - Answer- -Simple partial -Complex partial Antie...

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation causes: - Answer- vasoconstriction and an increased blood pressure Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockade results in: - Answer- vasodilation and reduced blood pressure The only alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocking drugs used to treat hypertension include: - Answer- prazosin and alfuzin What can occur with the first dose of an alpha-1 receptor blocking agent? - AnswerOrthostatic hypotension Beta adrenergic blocking agents: - Answer- propranolol, metopr...

Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines - Answer- Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - Answer- The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial oxygen supply improves insulin sensitivity improves renal hemodynamics reduce production of angiotensin II - Answer- Roles of Angiotensin-converti...

How does sleep disruption destabilize the college student? - Answer- Increase likelihood of stimulant or alcohol abuse; insomnia worsening due to depression and anxiety; depression and anxiety worsening the insomnia;worsen mood instability or trigger latent bipolar disorder How does a poor diet destabilize the college student? - Answer- Weight gain s/t no parent guidance; cafeteria's food choices; late night studying w/ junk food; lack of exercise; & overindulgence in calorie-laden alcoho...

What is the foundation of a health promotion-prevention plan? --------- Correct Answer -- ------- A thorough assessment of health & health behaviors. What are the Enhanced National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services? --------- Correct Answer --------- Provides a practical guide to culturally & linguistically sensitive care. (Based on a definition of culture expanded to include geography, spirituality, language, race & ethnicity, & biology) What is "meaningful...

Routine office visit times - Correct Answer-every 4 weeks until 28 weeks every 2 weeks until 36 weeks every week from 36 to delivery Biweekly after 40 weeks First Trimester Normal findings - Correct Answer-breast pain, enlargement, changes in pigmentation, constipation, excessive salivation and bad taste in mouth, fatigue, flatulence, headache, hemorrhoids, nausea and vomiting, urinary frequency and incontinence, varicosities of vulva and legs. Second Trimester Normal findings - Correct ...

Rovsing sign - Correct Answer-apply pressure to lower left abdomen. Pain felt on right side of abdomen when pressure released. + Ant/ Post Drawer sign - Correct Answer-assess for injury of ant/post cruciate ligament Osgood- Schlatter disease - Correct Answer-most common in later childhood and early adolescence. Painful swelling and tenderness of tibial tuberosity. Most common in children in sports. *initial TX is stretching. TX for sprained ankle - Correct Answer-apply cold for 20 min, off...

polyuria - Answer- excessive urine dysuria - Answer- painful urination hematuria - Answer- blood in the urine hesitancy - Answer- having trouble stating to urinate incontinence - Answer- unable to control urination, loss of urine flank pain - Answer- discomfort in your back, upper abdomen, or sides ureteral colic - Answer- obstruction to the ureter which causes extreme pain. Usually an emergency nocturia - Answer- urination at night pyuria - Answer- pus within the urine renal colic - A...

Otitis media - Answer- middle ear infection Otitis externa - Answer- swimmers ear Otitis serosa - Answer- unresolved attack of acute otitis media fluid is clear and less erythema seen Chalazion - Answer- lump in the tear gland of the eyelid Caruncle - Answer- red prominence at the corner of the eye Blepharitis - Answer- inflammation of the eyelid that affects the eyelashes or tear production Pupil edema - Answer- optic disc swelling that is caused by intracranial pressure Open angle gla...

You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it without looking. You are testing which discriminative sensation? -------- Correct Answer --------- Stereognosis Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system? -------- Correct Answer --------- Vibration and position When you ask a 68 year old patient to stand with his feet together and arms at his sides with eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet further apart and stumbles. You would docu...

Epidermis - ANSWER The outermost layer of the skin Dermis - ANSWER Layer of skin beneath the epidermis; the inner supportive layer Sebaceous glands - ANSWER Glands that produce an oily substance called serum that is secreted through hair follicles Eccrine sweat glands - ANSWER Glands that produce sweat directly onto the skin's surface Apocrine sweat glands - ANSWER Glands that produce a thick, milky secretion found in the armpit and groin Subcutaneous tissue - ANSWER Adipose tissue made...