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what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? - I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - 2.5 What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic? - spironolactione (Aldactone) You receive report from the off-going n...

A nurse is performing a cognitive assessment to distinguish delirium from dementia in a client whose family reports episodes of confusion. Which of the following assessment findings supports the nurse's suspicion of delirium? - Easily distracted A nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a stillborn baby. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - "I'll stay with you just in case you want to talk." A nurse is caring for four clients in an emergency department. The ...

What are the 3 components to an X-ray Machine? - control panel, extension arm, tubehead What does a control panel contain? - 1) master switch, indicator light 2) exposure button, indicator light 3) control devices (kV, mA, time) What is the purpose of an extension arm? - houses the electrical wires that extend from the control panel to the tubehead and allows for movement/positioning of the tubehead What is a tubehead? - tightly sealed, heavy metal housing that contains the x-ray tube that...

Describe purpose of radiographic images - X Rays are used to see parts of the tooth that you cannot see with the naked eye, diagnose, treatment planning, insurance purposes. Periapical - This is an intraoral x-ray. The most diagnostic X-ray and it shows the entire tooth. Bitewing - This is an intraoral x-ray. Used to check for decay on interproximal surfaces. Only used on posterior teeth. Full mouth series - This is a full set of x-rays which include, 8 posterior PA'S, 6 anterior PA'S, an...

What are the advantages of Digital Imaging? - No film or processing solution, less exposure to the patient The anterior wall of the sinus and lateral wall of the nose form; - Inverted Y As the target to film distance is increased, Will there be more or less distortion? - Less The basic unit for measuring ionizing radiation exposure in the air known as - Roentgen What is the best film to view lingual or buccal caries? - Occlusal What is the best film to use on an edentulous patient? - Pano ...

Which is a measurement of tissue damage from x-ray energy? - Radiation absorbed dose To help desensitize the tissue prior to fil placement, the dental assistant should do what? - Rub a finger along the tissues where the film touches. What is the primary function of collimation? - To restrict the size of the beam.

Which of the following radiolucent landmarks is useful when mounting films in the mandibular anterior area? - Lingual Foramen According to the inverse square law, when changing the PID length from 8 to 16 inches, the beam's intensity is - 1/4 as intense Patients should wear a thyroid collar during which type of radiographic exposure? - Intraoral radiograph Personnel radiation monitoring devices are worn to - Record the occupational exposure received by the operator The most common radio...

Which of the following is a drawback of probe data? - It is less accurate. The x axis on a graph is: - Horizontal and is also called the abscissa The process of defining target behaviors using a precise definition is called: - Operationally defining the behavior Why would the prompt level necessary to perform the skill be an important part of data collection? - Skills performed with prompts are not mastered until they

Which of the following is an example of stereotyped behavior? - Flapping hands repetitively Intervention plans should be: - Data-based, ethical, and closely monitored Which two global factors set the stage for problem behavior in those with austism? - Lack of social skills and the expectations of the social world. Why can't intervention plans be duplicated for different individuals? - Because each individual's behavior and circumstances are unique Which is the best reason why fixated int...

Which of the following could be a replacement behavior for cutting in line? - Teaching to stand in line and wait Which of the following is a consequence intervention involving punishment? - Taking away a token Which of the following could be a replacement behavior for grabbing or stealing food? - Teaching the person to ask for food Which of the following is included in a functional assessment plan: - A definition of the behaviors of concern What is an interobserver agreement (IOA)? - When...