Brainarium

the stability and predictability of the law is essential to business activities (T/F) true law is a body of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society (T/F) true common law is a term for law that is common throughout the world (T/F) false criminal law focuses on duties that exist between persons (T/F) false courts do not depart from precedents (T/F) false the legislature of the state of Mississippi enacts a new statute that se...

Which of the following is a characteristic of extraverts? They are sociable, talkative, and assertive. _____ refers to a person's rigidity of beliefs and range of interests. openness According to the Myers-Briggs framework, individuals of the _____ type enjoy the process and open-ended situations perceiving _____ is an attitude that reflects the extent to which an individual is gratified by or fulfilled in his or her work. job satisfaction Which of the following is true of inducemen...

Which of the following would be considered a third party provider? A firm that leases storage warehousing Developed in the 1990's as a popular way of developing radically new business processes in an effort to reduce waste and increase performance is referred to as: Business process reengineering Supply chain management includes the planning and management of all activities involved in sourcing and procurement, conversion, and all logistics management activities. It also includes: Coo...

Acceptance of dissection of the body, invention of the printing press, and renewed interest in the science of medicine all occured during the: Renaissance What instrument would be used to examine someone with hearing problems? Otoscope A form of cancer of the lymph nodes, what disease is usually characterized by painless swelling of the lymph nodes? Hodgkin's disease A benign tumor made up of fat cells is a/an: Lipoma The contraction of which muscle causes the heartbeat? Myocardium...

how many centimeters are in a meter? 100 centimeters how many millimeters are in a meter? 1,000 millimeters how many millimeters are in a centimeter? 10 millimeters how many milligrams are in a gram? 1,000 milligrams how many micrograms are in a milligram? 1,000 how many grams are in a kilogram? 1,000 grams how many pounds are in a kilogram? 2.2 pounds how many ounces are in a pound? 16 ounces what is the equation to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit? F = (C)9/5+32 what is the equa...

A microprocessor is the "brains" of a computer correct answers True (T or F) Embedded computers are standalone products that have many functions. correct answers False The basic premise of _____ is that objects can be tagged, tracked, and monitored through a local network, or across the Internet. correct answers the Internet of Things (T or F) Computers with AI use human intelligence to make decisions. correct answers False (T or F) A digital citizen uses technology to be prod...

What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities? Cardiovascular Disease [ANSWER] 3 multiple choice options Which category of telecommunications system is in a central location, takes all emergency calls, and then routes calls to the appropriate dispatchers? Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) [ANSWER] 3 multiple choice options In the fire environment, convection usually involves the transfer of heat through: the movement of hot smoke and fire gases [ANSWER] 3 multiple choice option...

What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities? - CORRECT ANSWER-cardiovascular disease Which category of telecommunications system is in a central location, takes all emergency calls, and then routes calls to appropriate dispatchers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) In the fire environment, convection usually involves the transfer of heat through? - CORRECT ANSWER-The movement of hot smoke or fire gases Heat that is radiated to the insulating layer between PPE a...

1. Paid-on-call firefighters are generally part of a _______ department a. Line B. staff C. career D. volunteer - CORRECT ANSWER-D. volunteer 2. Departments use _______ to clarify expectations, delegate authority, and assign responsibility. (20) A. written regulations B. municipal ordinances C. administrative priorities D. standard operating procedures - CORRECT ANSWER-A. written regulations 3. Firefighters who are given standard operating procedures have: (21) A. an organizational c...

Prior to flashover, smoke gases that have lower ignition temperatures may start to ignite intermittently within the lower thermal layer. - CORRECT ANSWER-False Hoods are made of fire-resistive, form-fitting cloth (usually Nomex, PBI, or____). - CORRECT ANSWER-Kevlar ____ is the transfer of heat through a solid object. - CORRECT ANSWER-Conduction Historically, the basic unit of a fire department is the ____. - CORRECT ANSWERcompany Class K agents are usually ____, consisting of potassium ca...

The fire service approach in which departments provide a variety of emergency services such as community risk reduction, fire suppression, and emergency management services is referred to as a(an) _____ concept approach. - CORRECT ANSWER-allhazard The most common organizational structure for the fire service is ____ in which decisions are directed from the top down through intermediate levels to the base of the structure. - CORRECT ANSWER-scalar The formal line of authority, responsibility...

What medication is used to decrease ICP? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mannitol -osmotic diuretic -reduces ICP by inducing diuresis (creates an osmotic gradient across the blood-brain barrier [BBB] and increased serum osmolality -> pulls fluid out of brain cells and shifts it into the intravascular compartment) What medication would you plan on administering to a patient who is experiencing bradycardia or heart block? - CORRECT ANSWER-Atropine -administer over 1 minute -therapeutic effect desired ...

What is the nurses role while caring for a patient undergoing genetic testing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Obtain and assess family history (assess risk of certain diseases, establish pattern of inheritance, ID family members at risk and calculate risk) Assess patients understanding of genetic info and factors r/t health risks Refer for risk assessment when a hereditary disease or disorder is suspected Determine if genetic testing has been performed and if other family members are effected educate p...

burn injury - CORRECT ANSWER--results in tissue loss or damage -can be caused by thermal, electrical, chemical or radiation sources -tissue damage is caused by enzyme malfunction and denaturation of proteins -prolonged exposure or higher temperatures can lead to cell necrosis and a process known as protein coagulation zones of injury - CORRECT ANSWER-3 zones -zone of coagulation -zone of stasis -zone of hyperemia zone of coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER--central zone -site of most severe d...

What is thrombocytopenia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Decreased platelets below average range (150,000 - 450,000). What is the main complication of thrombocytopenia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Risk for hemorrhage. What are two common types of thrombocytopenia? - CORRECT ANSWER-DIC and HIT. What is the bleeding phase? - CORRECT ANSWER-Excessive bleeding due to inability to form clots. What is the medical management for excessive bleeding? - CORRECT ANSWERTreatment of underlying disorder and other disorders. ...

Pathogens - CORRECT ANSWER-•Microorganisms or agents that cause disease Pathologic - CORRECT ANSWER-•Something caused by disease process Pathogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER-•Description of how a particular disease progresses Disease - CORRECT ANSWER-•Change from normal; symptoms occur with a pathologic state present Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER-•State of normalcy •Optimal parameters Disorder - CORRECT ANSWER-disruption to regular bodily structure and function. Syndrome - CORRECT A...

Which is of the following is NOT synovial ? - CORRECT ANSWER-covered by a serous membrane Which best describe the sarcoplasmic reticulum? - CORRECT ANSWER-storage for the release site for calcium ion What is rigor mortis? - CORRECT ANSWER-stiffening of muscles after death, when you die sarcoplasmic release calcium in sarcolemma Bipolar - CORRECT ANSWER-Neurons that have one axon,one dendrite, with the soma between are What is the layer of muscle starting from superficial to deep? - CORRE...

Too much secretion of adrenal cortex hormones can lead to ____. Cushing's syndrome [ANSWER] The ____ gland stimulates the release of calcium and phosphate ions into the blood when calcium levels become too low. Parathyroid [ANSWER] Excessive thirst is called ____. polydipsia [ANSWER] The release of ____ by the liver stimulates the conversion of stored glycogen into glucose. glucagon [ANSWER] T/F? The exocrine glands are ductless glands that secrete hormone directly into the bloodstre...

Portal of entry gastrointestinal tract - CORRECT ANSWER-Clostridium difficile is a bacteria that causes diarrhea illness. Polio is a virus that causes polio. Giardia lamblia is a protozoan that causes giardia. Portal of entry genitourinary tract - CORRECT ANSWER-Treponema pallidum is the bacteria that causes syphilis. Herpes Simplex 2 is a virus that causes genital herpes. Candida albicans is a fungus that causes vaginitis. Portals of Entry - CORRECT ANSWER-conjunctiva, nose, mouth, skin...

Alkanes contain single bonds. IUPAC name of an alkane compound Constitutional isomers same molecular formula, different connectivity Isomers Same atoms but different arrangement.Stereo isomers Isomers with the same structural formula but a different arrangement in space around a double bond. Enantomers a pair of non superimposable mirror-image molecules: mirror-image isomers. Diastereomers stereoisomers that are not mirror images difference between isomers Alkane property Low affinity co...