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Patient needing restraint must be restrained in what position - ANS - Semi Fowlers Any patient under what age is considered a minor? What can they not do? - ANS - 18, they cannot consent for themselves unless child abuse is suspected What is an emancipated minor? - ANS - Patient between the ages of 16-18 that have demonstrated ability and capacity to manage own affairs and live independently of parents or guardians. When can a minor consent for themself or their child? - ANS - When ...

Explain the difference between an online medical control (OLMC) and a pre-notification call? - ANS - Online Medical Control (OLMC): Base Station contact is required for: 1) Medical Direction in Regionalized Systems of Care patients or complex patient care situations or 2) Situations not clearly defined by the Region XI Policies & Procedures as needed by The EMS provider. A. Goal: To provide immediate medical direction to the EMS provider for situations Where patient care or destination may...

1) A 63-year-old female returns to the office for a follow up after treatment for acute bilateral otitis media. Her exam and vitals are within normal limits. The patient is now experiencing vertigo while looking over her shoulder and rising from bed in the morning. Based on theses symptoms the most likely diagnosis is: a) Bilateral acute labyrinthitis b) Orthostatic hypotension changes c) Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo d) Vestibular neuritis 2) A 71-year-old patient arrives for his ...

1. A nurse practitioner is completing a home visit on a 60-year-old female patient who was recently discharged from the hospital. Furosemide has been increased during the hospital stay. The NP educates the patient about the increase in explaining that with aging this medication: Decreases in clinical effect due to decreased rate of absorption. 2. BNP/NT-proBNP testing has limitations in older adults for the detection of: Heart failure 3. Which vaccinations assist in the prevention of pul...

● Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults Rule of fourths- ¼-disease, ¼ disuse, ¼ Misuse, ¼ Physiological aging -knowing which one can help to decide how will treat. ● Developmental changes No developmental norms for later ages- protocols less valuable, and care must be individualized. ● Age-related changes - Decreased functional reserve- Eyesight decreases, average age needs reading glasses 50 Fertility peaks and declines. The amount of sway with the eye closed increases th...

1. Which one of the following is most true about the rule of fourths? a. One-fourth of geriatric problems are iatrogenic. b. Little can be done to prevent three-fourths of the problems of aging. c. For every medical complaint a patient presents with, a careful assessment can identify three other diagnoses. d. What used to be called normal aging can be largely explained by processes that are not normal. e. A good way to conduct a geriatric assessment is to use four categories: mental, physic...

Med Math • The MD orders drug X at 6mcg/kg/min. Your pt weighs 175 pounds. Pharmacy sends the medication to the unit with a concentration of 500mg in 250mL. What is your mL/hr? ml/hr = 250 ml/500 mg X 1 mg/1000mcg X 6 mcg/kg/min X 1 kg/2.2 lb X 175 lb X 60 min/ 1 hr = /1100000 = 14.31 = 14.3 ml/hr Labs • Hbg 12-18 • Hct 37-52% • WBC 5-10 • RBC 4.2-6.1 • PLT 150-400 • PT 11-12.5 sec (1.5-2.5x normal on Coumadin = 16.5-31.25 sec) • INR 0.9-1.2 sec (Therapeuti...

Labs • Hbg 12-18 • Hct 37-52% • WBC 5-10 • RBC 4.2-6.1 • PLT 150-400 • PT 11-12.5 sec (1.5-2.5x normal on Coumadin = 16.5-31.25 sec) • INR 0.9-1.2 sec (Therapeutic level 2-3x normal = 1.8-3.6 sec) • PTT 60-70 sec (1.5-2.5x normal on Heparin = 90-175) • Na 135-145 • K+ 3.5-5 • Creatinine 0.5-1.2 • BUN 10-20 • Albumin 3.5-5 • Mg 1.5-2.5 • Ca 9-10.5 • Cl 98-106 • Phosphorus 2-4.5 • Specific Gravity 1.005-1.030 Discoid lupus • Affects only th...

1. Which sentence is grammatically correct? a. A lot of people enjoy baseball movies. b. The patient said he took alot of pills yesterday. c. Alotts of time drivers go too fast. - ANS - A lot of people enjoy baseball movies. 2. Which sentence is grammatically incorrect? a. Everyone enjoys ripping the wrapping paper off their holiday gifts. b. The racer ran swiftly down the track. c. The red fox jumped quickly over the sleeping dog. d. She lit scented candles so the air will smell ...

1) Ethics refers to the beliefs, values, and principles that guide a person's life and decisions. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) Ethical behavior and an ethical reputation can provide a competitive advantage in the marketplace and with customers, suppliers, and employees. ⊚ true ⊚ false 3) In a society that values individual freedom, everything that is legal is ethically right and everything that is ethically wrong is illegal. ⊚ true ⊚ false 4) Unlike Generally Accepted Accounti...

1. A diastema is a space between two teeth in the same arch. When this occurs between the maxillary central incisors, it is often the result of a pronounced labial frenum. a. Both statements are true. b. The first statement is true; the second statement is false. c. The first statement is false; the second statement is true. d. Both statements are false. ANSWER: A A space, or lack of contact area, between any two teeth in the same arch is called a diastema. When a diastema occurs between...

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Describe the two types of media that bacteria can be grown in. - ANS - Minimal Media: ONLY carbon and ion sources. Complete Media: EVERYTHING bacteria need to survive. Define Prototrophic and Auxotrophic bacteria. - ANS - Prototrophic: Can grow in minimal media. Auxotrophic: Cannot grow on minimal media. Describe the "replica plating technique." - ANS - Plate the same cells on two different types of media. Then, look for a colony that grow on one media and not the other. Des...

What is the difference between monozygotic and dizygotic twins? - ANS - Monozygotic: Identical twins from the fertilization of one egg. Dizygotic: Fraternal twins from the fertilization of two eggs. What are the two forms of melanin? What colors do they produce? - ANS - Eumelanin: Yellow to brown to black. Pheomelanin: Red What is hair color determined by? - ANS - Total amount of melanin and Relative amount of eumelanin and pheomelanin Describe the Melanocortin-1 Receptor (MC1R) g...

Genetic material was first hypothesized to be what? Why? - ANS - Protein because DNA seemed to be too simple to contain all of the necessary genetic information What 3 key experiment lead to the discovery that DNA was genetic material? - ANS - Griffith experiment, Avery, Hershey-Chase. Describe the Griffith Experiment. - ANS - Griffith used two strands of Dipolococcus pnemoniae, IIIS (virulent) and IIR(non-virulent). When a mouse was injected with heat-killed IIIS, the mouse lived. When...

List 5 characteristics of a professional lifeguard - ANS - knowledgeable and skilled, reliable, mature, courteous and consistent, positive, professional, healthy and fit Lifeguards should: - ANS - always be attentive and sit or stand upright when on surveillance duty A lifeguard is texting while on surveillance duty and fails to recognize a swimmer in distress. What legal principle could be a problem for this lifeguard? - ANS - negligence List the 5 steps that a lifeguard should take...

1. What is the amount of oxygen that you exhale into a victim using only your pocketmask? - ANS - 35-55% 2. What is the amount of oxygen given to a victim using a BVM without oxygen? - ANS - Up to 90% 3. What is the amount of oxygen given to a victim using a BVM hooked up to oxygen? - ANS - 90% or higher 4. What are some signs of hypoxia? - ANS - increased breathing & heart rates, changes in LOC, restlessness, chest pain, cynosis

1. Your initial impression of a victim is based on: a. The victim's initial vital signs. b. How the victim appears to you as you size up the scene. c. The victim's SAMPLE history. d. What you have been told about the victim. - ANS - B 2. A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs their chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, the child's parent informs you that the child has a history of asthma, but does not have an inhaler nearby. Wh...

C.A.B. What does it stand for and when is it used? - ANS - Circulation, Airway, Breathing. Chest compressions (30). Airway (open). Breaths (2) Used for CPR CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... - ANS - In Cardiac Arrest. An unconscious victim with an obstructed airway has similar steps but the process is not called CPR Rate of chest compressions during CPR? - ANS - 100 BPM (Roughly the tempo of the song "Staying Alive" by the BeeGees. Ironically, it is also the tempo of ...