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1. Which of the following statements is true about informative speeches? a. They seek to motivate the audience to change their minds. b. They notify audiences on issues that are under consideration in a referendum. c. They aim to start a new habit. d. They aspire to get people to take on a new belief. e. They try to influence people to adopt a new idea.<<Ans>>b. They notify audiences on issues that are under consideration in a referendum. 2. There are distinct functions inherent in a...

1. Which of the following statements is not true about language(s)? a. Languages are living exchange systems of meaning. b. Languages are not bound by context. c. Words themselves hold no meaning. d. Words change meaning over time. e. People interpret language based on their framework of experience.<<Ans>>b. Languages are not bound by context. 2. According to the famous linguist Hayakawa, the meaning of words: a. is ontological. b. is etymological. c. lies within us. d. changes over ...

1. Which of the following statements is true about ethos? a. It is the logic of your thoughts represented across the document. b. It will come through with your choice of sources and authority on the subject(s). c. It allows the reader to understand the relationships among who, what, where, and when. d. It implies passion and enthusiasm. e. It will be reflected in your design and word choices. <<Ans>>b. It will come through with your choice of sources and authority on the subject(s)....

First aid is not full and complete treatment - Ans>>True first aid - Ans>>immediate care that is given to the victim of an injury or illness to minimize the effect of the injury or illness until experts can take over Treatment will vary depending on... - Ans>>Type of injury/illness; environment; others present; equipment or supplies on hand; availability of medical help The first step to first aid is recognizing an emergency exists - Ans>>True After determining an emergen...

1. General revision requires attention to all of the following main categories except _____. a. content b. technology c. organization d. style e. readability <<Ans>>b. technology 2. Which of the following about evaluating style is true? a. Style addresses the central questions of who, what, where, when, why and how within the range and parameters of the assignment. b. Your document may use any of a wide variety of style principles, such as chronological, spatial, or compare/contrast....

Hazards associated with compressed gases include: a. Oxygen displacement b. Explosions c. Toxic gas exposures d. All of the above<<Ans>>d. All of the above Which of the following statements regarding the use of gloves is correct? a. You do not need to wash your hands before putting on gloves b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them c. It is acceptable to reuse gloves if you wash them first d. It is acceptable to wear multiple layers of gloves and peel off each layer between tasks...

What is one important distinction between the Four-Part Processing Model for Word Recognition and the Three Cueing Systems model? a. The Four-Part Processing Model emphasizes visual processes. b. The Three Cueing Systems model omits or obscures the role of phonology. c. The Three Cueing Systems model emphasizes the role of phonology. d. The Three Cueing Systems model omits semantic processing. <<Ans>>b. The Three Cueing Systems model omits or obscures the role of phonology. Many stud...

A patient tells the nurse that he has started to take an OTC antihistamine, diphenhydramine. In teaching about side effects, what is most important for the nurse to tell the patient? A: To avoid insominia, do not take this drug at bedtime. B: Avoid driving a motor vehicle until stabilized on the drug C: Nightmares and nervousness are more likely in an adult D: Medication may cause excessive secretions<<Ans>>B: Avoid driving a motor vehicle until stabilized on the drug A patient compl...

Fatigue is a major concern. What do current FMCSA regulations allow from drivers? <<Ans>>60 hours on the road over a 7 day period, or 70 hours over 8 days (also 14 hours on the road at a stretch if given 8 hours off to rest between) driver presents with a heart attack 1 month previous. He is following up with his MD again in 1 week. He is unsure of his prescriptions, but is asymptomatic. Should he be certified today? <<Ans>>No. There is a minimum waiting period of 2 month...

A 20-year family income policy was purchased effective April 1, 2001. The insured died four months later, on August 1, 2001. The beneficiary receives monthly income for A10 years. B19 years and 8 months. C9 years and 8 months. D20 years. <<ans>> B Monthly benefits paid for the remainder of the 20 year benefit period. A deferred annuity is surrendered prior to annuitization. Which of the following best describes the nonforfeiture value of the annuity? AThe surrender value will not be ...

Murder <<Ans>> The unlawful, intentional causing of the death of another human being. Culpable homicide <<Ans>> The unlawful, negligent causing of the death of another human being. Supra <<Ans>> Above. Infra <<Ans>> Below. 4 elements of criminal liability <<Ans>> 1) Act/Conduct. 2) Compliance with the definitional elements of the crime. 3) Unlawfulness. 4) Culpability. Logical sequence of investigation <<Ans>> See page 8 and...

Anti-Androgens <<Ans>> Finasteride (Propecia) Leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron, Lupron Depot) Spironolactone (Aldactone) Finasteride (Propecia, Proscar) <<Ans>> blocks conversion of testosterone to dihydrotesterone Used to tx: -BPH -male pattern baldness 3 months of therapy need to see benefits Stopping, reverses effect w/in 12 months Adverse side effects: - Decreased libido -Impotence dutasteride (Avodart) <<Ans>> 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to tx: BPH Can st...

Chlamydia treatment first line drug, dose, route and frequency <<Ans>> Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID x 7 days or Azithromycin 1000 mg po once Uncomplicated gonorrhea urethritis treatment <<Ans>> ceftriaxone 500 mg IM single dose with or without doxycycline 100 mg 2x days for days Bacterial Vagionosis 1st line Treatment <<Ans>> Non pregnant metronidazole 500 mg 2xdays for 7 days pregnant - vaginal metronidazole 2% for 7 days clindamycin 1% for 7 days HSV (herpes si...

Primary Hypogonadism<<Ans>> results of testicular failure and is characterized by low testosterone and elevated gonadotropins Secondary Hypogonadism<<Ans>> result of hypothalamic-pituitary failure and is characterized by low testosterone and low normal gonadotropins Congenital hypogonadism<<Ans>> - result of insufficient amounts of testosterone produce by the gonads during puberty. -Delayed, arrested, or absent testicular growth and delayed development of seco...

Which of the following is considered to be open-end credit? <<Ans>> Department store charge cards. When a person brings an item to a pawnshop to obtain cash, the transaction is considered <<Ans>> a collateralized loan. What is meant by an uncollateralized loan? <<Ans>> A personal loan without assets to cover the loan amount. When a person declares bankruptcy that fact will appear on the person?s credit report <<Ans>> for a 10 year period. A person ...

Regarding osteoporosis, what are the two SERM drugs? <<Ans>>-Tamoxifen -Raloxifene Tamoxifen is a good drug because it protects against osteoporosis, but what is it's downside? <<Ans>>-Higher risk for cancer -Higher risk for blood clots What is the the awesome benefit of Tamoxifen other than bone health? <<Ans>>- Promotes good blood lipid levels What is one thing that makes Raloxifene better than Tamoxifen? <<Ans>>-Lower risk for cancer What is th...

3 times when you need Hazard Communication Training <<Ans>> o Annually o New Hire o Introduce New Chemical How many cycles of CPR do you do before checking <<Ans>> 5 First Aid steps for someone who is bleeding on the job site: <<Ans>> o Survey o Recognize o Elevate o Pressure o Treat for shock What is used to address what needs to be done on a jobsite <<Ans>> Checklist Who would be treated first to last o Head Injury Conscious o Impaled in Leg o Pe...

The CFR Parts, such as Part 1926 for Construction, are further broken down into ___________, which group together specific and detailed standards. A. Bullets B. Pieces C. Slices D. Subparts <<Ans>> D. Subparts (correct answer) 1. When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be: A. Contested and filed with the courts B. Copied and mailed to each worker C. Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed D. Signed and returned to OSHA <<Ans>> C. Posted for 3 days o...

Those who work on a crane or near crane operations must be trained. Which of the following is true for this training? <<Ans>> D. All of the above Certain inspections of crane equipment may be made by a(n) ___________ person; however, crane inspections are typically required to be made by a(n) __________ person. <<Ans>> Competent, qualified After safety-related modifications have been made to crane equipment, the equipment must be inspected by __________ prior to use. <...

What is Fat/Cat <<Ans>> Weekly Fatalities and Catastrophes report published by osha What does OSHA Stand for <<Ans>> Occupational Safety and Health Administration What is the OSHA Mission? <<Ans>> To save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America's Workers What is an SDS and MSDS? <<Ans>> Safety Data Sheet Material Safety Data Sheet What Section of OSH Act prohibits employers from discriminating against workers who exercise their ...