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The neonate has a limited ability to ________urine. - concentrate The best time for alpha-fetoprotein screening is: - 15-22 weeks Low or high levels of alpha-fetoprotein are associated with chromosomal anomalies? - Low Nuchal lucency screening is useful in diagnosing: - trisomy 21 risk True or false: A negative contraction stress test is more reassuring than a nonreactive non-stress test. - True

What action should be taken when pt on mgso4, absent reflexes, 10 respirations/min? - Stop mgso4, notify provider What is time of labor most dangerous for woman with cardiac condition? - 2nd stage What medication contraindicated in women with cardiac condition? - Terbutaline What is recommendation regarding administration of Narcan to newborns wih respiratory depression secondary to maternal narcotic administration? - Avoid administering Oligo is dx'd with AFI < _______. - 4? 6?

A major characteristic of autosomal recessive disorder is - Possible consanguinity A 2100 gram IUGR infant born at 38 weeks has an enlarged liver and spleen. Jaundice is present. To confirm cytomegalovirus infection, a culture should be obtained from the neonate's blood, spinal fluid, or urine within ______ - 2-4 weeks of birth Neonates with linear skull fractures commonly ______ - require follow up but complete recovery is typical

Limited horizontal nystagmus resolves by: a. 1-2 months of age b. 2-3 months of age c. 3-4 months of age - c. 3-4 months of age Infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia have increased energy needs, often as much as: a. 10-20% b. 20-40% c. 40-60% - b. 20-40%

A 32-year-old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of three polyps by snare. Moderate sedation was used and provided by the physician. The intraservice time was 30 minutes. - 45385, 99156, 99157 A code of 45385 should be used for the colonoscopy procedure with the removal of polpys. No additional codes needed for the colonscopy since it included the colonoscopy and removal of polyps. The moderate sedation also needs to be coded. A code of 99156 should be used to code the moderate sedatio...

Identify and recognize proper positioning for the therapist body back wrist elbow neck etc. - All joints are stacked and aligned in neutral positions Identify and recognize proper positioning during a compressive stroke - Stay directly behind work use bodyweight bend at needs to lean into work, joints stacked Identify/recognize proper position for the therapist body to avoid knee problems - Don't lock or hyper extend your knee, need position the lateral 2 foot proper alignment Identify ho...

The Joint Commission and CMS require hospitals to inform families of the opportunity to donate organs, tissue, or eyes. The name of the criteria that potential donors must meet is ________. a. United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) b. Conditions of Participation c. Personal Health Record (PHR) d. Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - a. United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) A notation for a hypertensive patient in a physician ambulatory care progress note reads: "Continue with Diuril, 500 mgs once...

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to Decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do? - Place it in an appropriate rigid container Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following? - Chemical Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for traffic workflow in areas in which medical devices are processed? - Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging, Sterilization, Sterile Storage

Which of the following is a major cause of AER failures? - Using incorrect connectors Which agency requires that eyewash stations be available for emergency use? - OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requires that SDS's (Safety Data Sheet) must be available for? - All chemicals used in the department How often should cleaning and sterilization instructions be requested from device manufacturers? - Each time the item is purchased

Flexible endoscopes MUST be competently reprocessed so that - Patient care is not adversely affected Ethics is the practice of: - conforming to accepted and professional standards of conduct The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides for which ethical issue? - Confidentiality Recommended practices are: - Statements of sound principles of practice that are based on scientific data and the opinions of experts

Which of the following agencies regulates clearances for glutaraldehyde-based disinfectants? - OSHA - CDC - EPA - FDA - FDA Which agency is responsible for employee health and safety at work? - EPA - FDA - CDC - OSHA - OSHA

What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - poor or ineffective decontamination of instrume...

Why is it Important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? - Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry. Which of the following best describes the overall role of the CS/SPD? - To provide dependable service to enhance patient care. Which of the following government agencies regulates environmental disinfectants? - EPA The function of a ratchet can be checked by? - Closing the ratchet on the first click, then tapping the handle on the worktable.

Which term is used to describe the outer layer of the cardiac tissue which protects the surface of the heart against trauma or infection? a. endocardium b. epicardium c. myocardium d. pericardium - B A therapist discusses the important of cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary artery disease. Which total blood cholesterol level would place the patient at the greatest risk? a. 110 mg/dL b. 140 mg/dL c. 190 mg/dL d. 230 mg/dL - d

CBSPD Certification Exam The main role of the Sterile Processing area is to.. A) pick supplies for surgery B) enter and account for patient charges C) Follow the requests of the Operating Room Supervisor D) provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care - provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard requires that a SDS (Safety Data Sheet) must be ...

Which term is used to describe the outer layer of the cardiac tissue which protects the surface of the heart against trauma or infection? a. endocardium b. epicardium c. myocardium d. pericardium - B A therapist discusses the important of cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary artery disease. Which total blood cholesterol level would place the patient at the greatest risk? a. 110 mg/dL b. 140 mg/dL c. 190 mg/dL d. 230 mg/dL - d

The new parking garage manager notices metal bars exposed in the garage deck in many places. What is the first step the manager should take? - Check to see if a program for garage deck structural evaluation and repairs is in place. When conducting a financial feasibility sensitivity analysis, management determined what as the best long term choice? - Choose a method of financing based on the owners resources in the proforma. What is the first factor considered when determining if a concert...

Define investment - Investment is deferred consumption List the four major types of real assets other than land and other types of real estate. - Natural resources, commodities, infrastructure, and intellectual property. List the three major types of alternative investments other than real assets in the CAIA curriculum. - Hedge funds, Private Equity, and Structured Products Name the five structures that differentiate traditional and alternative investments - Regulatory Structures, Securiti...

Why is it impossible for humans to digest food that contains cellulose? a - the acidic environment in the human stomach makes it impossible to break the bonds in cellulose b - human digestive enzymes cannot break down the beta - 1,4 glycosidic linkage in cellulose, which requires a special enzyme that is absent in humans c - there is no energy available in fiber d - an inactive form of cellulase in the human digestive system tract renders it undigested and removes it as waste - b - Human ...

A. Cardiac dysrhythmias - - - A patient with a history of drug abuse and nasal ulcers is received in the PACU. The perianesthesia nurse monitors this patient closely for: A. Cardiac dysrhythmias B. Apnea C. Postural hypotension D. Somnolence D. Delay instructions until a certified interpreter can be located - - - A Spanish-speaking patient arrives for a pre-operative admission interview accompanied by a bilingual companion. The patient understands English but speaks only Spanish. What ac...