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Timeline of Historical Events - Nuremberg Code 1947, Declaration of Helsinki 1964, Belmont Report 1979 The Three Principles of the Belmont Report - respect for persons, beneficence, justice Application of Respect for Persons - informed consent (autonomy, choose for themselves) Application of Beneficence - risk/benefit analysis Application of Justice - appropriate selection of patients (equality) Language Level ICF - 6th-8th grade 8 basic elements of ICF - 1. purpose, duration, and procedu...

Proverbial dangling carrot Chasing something you can't always get. No one ever wins, mad dash to acquire something Creative class- a category of workers in multiple occupations and industries united by the fact that creativity is central to their productive work. It is in high demand by companies and, as an extension, by cities and towns, which go to great efforts to attract them.

what is contact precautions? - used to prevent transmission of infectious agents that are spread by direct or indirect contact with patient or environment. when would you use contact precautions? - excessive wound drainage, fecal incontinence, other discharges from body with increased risk of transmission what are the Contact precautions guidelines? - wash hands before and after entering, gloves, gown (when in direct contact with patient or environment), 3ft between beds and dedicated equip...

Which blood group is a universal donor? a. A b. B c. AB d. O - d. O Blood oxygen levels are most likely low when blood a. leaves the aorta b. fills the right atrium c. reaches body tissues d. flows through ateries - b. fills the right atrium with An intracellular chemical signal can be produced in the cell membrane. Once it is produced, where does it go? a. To a different cell b. To another part of the cell c. To a region right outside the celld. To an area with high ion concentrat...

Confidentiality - Information is not made available or disclosed to unauthorized individuals, entities, or processes. Ensures unauthorized persons are not able to read private and sensitive data. It is achieved through cryptography. Integrity - Ensures unauthorized persons or channels are not able to modify the data. It is accomplished through the use of a message digest or digital signatures. Availability - The computing systems used to store and process information, the security controls...

The laws governing naturopathic physicians and students were written to protect who? a. The student b. Both student and physician c. The public d. None of the above - C. The public What is the definition of Naturopathic Medicine according to the ARS? a. Nature cure plus homeopathy b. Witchcraft c. The use of non invasive natural methods d. Means medicine as taught in approved schools of naturopathic medicine and in clinical, internship, preceptorship and postdoctoral training programs ...

Which plants are considered Lymphagogues? - Galium aparine Ceanothus americanus/spp Baptisia tinctoria Phytolacca americana/decandra Parts of plant used from Galium aparine? - Aerial What are the primary and secondary actions of Galium aparine? - Primary: Lymphagogue, alterative, inflammation modulator Secondary: Astringent, diuretic, vulnerary Which plant would you use for the following conditions: Acne, psoriasis, eczema. Detox skin through lymph. Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, Urinary tra...

The study of chemical drugs, their chemistry, effects on the body, actions, toxicities, and dosages includes research into newly discovered chemicals - Pharmacology The science encompassing those phases of knowledge relating to natural products that are generally of medicinal value and primarily of plant origin. - Pharmacognosy Science of preparing, compounding, dispensing herbal or chemical medicines. - Pharmacy Used with herbs of potential toxicity, whereby the amount of liquid herb per d...

abortifacient - any substance that could cause or induce abortion adaptogen - remedy that improves adaptability, helping to maintain an adequate stress response and prevent (or restore from) exhaustion of the adrenal cortex stress hormone 1. has no SE 2. acts on entire body 3. tends to have a normalizing effect on body alterative - medicine that alters process of metabolism so that the tissues can best deal with functions of nutrition and elimination. Most often applied to toxic condition...

Botox blocks which of the following: A.Acetylcholine receptors B.sodium channels C.exocytosis D.acetylcholinesterase - Exocytosis The slowest sensory axons are A.group I, type A B.group II, type A C.group III, type A D.type C - type C Rod sodium channels are regulated by binding which of the following: A.cAMP B.cGMP C.lidocaine D.acetylcholine - cGMP What stimulates IGF-1 production by the liver? A.somatostatinB.TSH C.hep

Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli -Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy -killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) -S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, cyanosis, vomiting -Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous secretions) -Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia -Transmission - p...

Greek physician, botanist, pharmacologist. Surgeon for Roman army. - Dioscorides (40-90 A.D.) Wrote de Materia Medica (5 vol. book) : - Dioscorides Materia Medica - Compilation of all known plant knowledge and related substance. Highly influential and long-lived writings; systemic organization. Writings based on observation. Referenced for more than 1,600 years. Refuted humeral theory. -Greek physician, surgeon, philosopher. -Adopted concepts of 4 humors and energetics (hot/cold; damp/d...

What are the important and physiological roles of Ca++ - Triggers Actin/Myosin for muscle contraction Triggers exocytosis Signal transduction acts as a second messenger by keeping resting intracellular calcium levels LOW Calcium release channel (IP3) - if activated the channel opens to allow calcium to flow down a concentration gradient into the cytoplasm Increasing cytosolic free calcium - activates different signaling pathways leading to muscle contraction List the major cations and a...

You respond to a 26 yeal old male who is unconscious and unresponsive to stimuli, you assess his breathing and determine that he is not breathing. The prefered method of ventilating this patient is, - mouth to mask with supplemental oxygen A construction worker has fallen from a height of 10 feet. When you arrive, he is conscious, but confused about how the fall occurred. He tells you that he is having difficulty breathing and cannot feel his legs. What is the first priority in the initial ...

What does PBX stand for? - Public Broadcast Exchange What types of services does a JNN provide? - voice, data, and video True or False: WIN-T INC 2 supports units At the Halt (ATH) - False. INC 1 is At the Halt (ATH) while INC 2 is On the Move (OTM) How many Regional Hub Nodes (RHNs) are there and where are they located? - 5 RHNs. Arifjan, Landstuhl, Ft Liberty (Bragg

Workstations - Workstations are often seriously powerful computers that run more than one central processing unit (CPU) and whose resources are available to other users on the network to access when needed. Client Machine - A client machine is any device on the network that can ask for access to resources from a server or powerful workstation—that for instance, hosts a printer. Servers - Servers are also powerful computers. They get their name because they truly are "at the service" of...

What does SALUTE stand for? - Size, Activity, Location, Unit Identifier, Time, Equipment What are the two EO complaint processes? - Formal and Informal What does ATP 6-22.1 govern? - Counseling Process Which of these is NOT a type of North? a. Grid b. True c. Magnetic d. Real - d. Real

Workstations - Workstations are often seriously powerful computers that run more than one central processing unit (CPU) and whose resources are available to other users on the network to access when needed. Client Machine - A client machine is any device on the network that can ask for access to resources from a server or powerful workstation—that for instance, hosts a printer. Servers - Servers are also powerful computers. They get their name because they truly are "at the service" of...

Content: acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) poisoning A 5 year old boy is brought by his mother to the emergency department after ingesting a bottle of acetylsalicylic acid. Which procedure should be initially instituted with this child? 1. Administer ipecac by mouth and monitor emesis. 2. Institute a gastric lavage and administer activated charcoal. 3. Administer a chelating agent such as edetate calcium disodium. 4. Institute a gastric lavage and administer the antidote acetylcysteine. - ...

The nurse is reviewing an electrocardiogram rhythm strip. The P waves and QRS complexes are regular. The PR interval is 0.16 second, and QRS complexes measure 0.06 second. The overall heart rate is 64 beats/minute. Which would be a correct interpretation based on these characteristics? 1. Sinus bradycardia 2. Sick sinus syndrome 3. Normal sinus rhythm 4. First-degree heart block - 3 Normal sinus rhythm is defined as a regular rhythm, with an overall rate of 60 to 100 beats/minute. The...