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nares - nasal cavity - -openings - superior nasal conchae - middle nasal conchae - inferior nasal conchae - pharynx - nasopharynx - oropharynx - - laryngopharynx - oral cavity - hard palate - soft palate - -1 -2 - - - - - -BELOW arrow in picture

The statement: "If I have an affordable option, would you be willing to get started today?" is called a... - -Pre-closing statement Professionalism includes all the following, EXCEPT - sessions Which of the following has the highest glycemic index? - Our "presuppositions" provide: - -Taking personal calls during training -Reconstituted mashed potatoes -Psychological "certainty" in complex environments The Thermic Effect of Food (TEF) adds approximate...

Over-the-Counter (OTC) drugs - prescription Prescription Drugs - -drugs approved by FDA that are sold without a -require a valid prescription written by a medical provider (i.e. Doctor or Dentist) and is dispensed to a patient by a licensed Pharmacist Chemical Drug Name - Generic Drug Name - -a long scientific name that represents its molecular structure -a shorter chemical name, which is the non-proprietary name of the drug that is not protected by patent or trademar...

Select the options below that describe the rhythm above: A. Atrial rate <60 bpm B. Regular atrial rate C. Irregular ventricular rate D. Ventricular rate >100 bpm E. QRS complex absent F. Fibrillary waves present G. Atrial Flutter H. Atrial Fibrillation I. Sinus Tachycardia - - The answers are C D, F, and H. This rhythm is atrial fibrillation (a fib) and features no p-waves (but rather fibrillary waves). This makes counting the atrial rate impossible, but if we coul...

triage ensures that patients receive care in an organized yet equitable manner. patients are generally sorted into three categories: - -1) pts who require immediate care (heart attack or respiratory disease) 2) pts requiring urgent care, but can wait a short amount of time (minor cut that may need stitches) 3) pts who require standard care and can wait a considerable amount of time to receive care (sinus infection) emergency departments often use a color system to appropriately...

What is the name of the enzyme used in laboratory testing to detect glucose on dipsticks? - -Glucose oxidase What enzyme in glucose detection converts glucose to gluconic acid + H2O2? - oxidase What enzyme converts H2O2 to O2 in glucose detection? - What is an interfering substance for glucose detection? - -Peroxidase -Glucose -High doses of ascorbic acid (Vit C) What is the reference method for glucose determination? - What is the final product for the Hexokinase/G...

steroid hormones - -synthesized from cholesterol, easily pass through membrane nonsteroid (protein) hormones - anterior pituitary gland - -Synthesized from amino acids, can't penetrate cell wall -Frontal lobe. adenohypophysis - It makes and secretes six different hormones: FSH, ACTH, TSH, and growth hormone Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) - hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) - hormone (TSH) posterior pituita...

What is the main function of the integumentary system? - regulation, and sensation. Which organs are part of the integumentary system? - subcutaneous), hair, nails, glands. What is the primary role of the musculoskeletal system? - protection. Name the major components of the musculoskeletal system. - ligaments, tendons. What does the nervous system control? - -Protection, temperature -Skin (epidermis, dermis, -Support, movement, and -Bones, muscles, joints,

A client has an order for a sublingual nitroglycerin tablet. The nurse should teach the client to use what technique when self-administering this medication? 1 Place the pill inside the cheek and let it dissolve. 2 Place the pill under the tongue and let it dissolve. 3 Chew the pill thoroughly and then swallow it. 4 Swallow the pill with a full glass of water. - dissolve. -2 Place the pill under the tongue and let it Sublingual medication is placed under the tongue and ...

Cation - Edema - Dehydration - -Ions that carry a positive charge -Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues -Condition that occurs when a body does not take in as much water as it loses or lacks sufficient reserves to maintain proper body function Hydrostatic Pressure - container Osmotic Pressure - membrane Osmosis - -Pressure a fluid exerts within a closed system on the walls of its -Power of a solution to draw water across a semipermeable

IM - IV - IV PB - Subcut - SL - ID - GT - NG - NJ - p.o - p.r - ac - -intramuscular -intravenous -intravenous piggyback -subcutaneous -sublingual (under the tongue)

Importance of a Healthy Lifestyle - -Promoting a healthy lifestyle is crucial as it enhances physical health, improves mental well-being, and reduces the risk of chronic diseases. Reasons for Promoting Healthy Lifestyles - -1. Reduces healthcare costs by preventing diseases. 2. Increases productivity and quality of life. 3. Fosters stronger communities through shared health initiatives. Personal Hygiene Practices - -1. Handwashing: Prevents the spread of germs. 2. Oral hy...

What is the primary responsibility of the Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines? - -Formulation and development of national health policies, guidelines, standards, and manual of operations for health services and programs. What are some of the roles of the DOH? - -Issuance of rules and regulations, licenses, and accreditations; promulgation of national health standards, goals, priorities, and indicators; development of special health programs and projects; advocacy for legisl...

RA 4226 - RA 6969 - RA 8749 - RA 9003 - RA 9275 - -Hospital Licensure Act (1965) -An Act to Control Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes (1990) -The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 -Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 -The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 PD 813 and EO 927 - -Strengthening the Functions of Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) (1975 and 1983)

the puerperium period is known as the - -postpartum period the postpartum period begins after _______ and lasts until ___ ____ condition or __-__ weeks - -The placenta is delivered pre-pregnant condition 6-8 weeks after 1 week post birth, where should the fundus be? - the uterus is slightly ______ - -superior to the umbilicus -dextroverted- to the right uterine regression is assessed _____ - -manually

The nurse is assessing the pain of an older adult client who is recovering from a right hip open reduction procedure. What element would the nurse know it is important to review to best understand the patient's pain? Sleep patterns Family history Genetic history Elimination pattern - -sleep patterns When assessing pain in older adults, the nurse should be sure to also review the effects of pain on diet, sleep, and mood. Unrelieved pain may lead to insomnia or depression and seri...

What is therapeutic communication? - -Purposeful communication that explores the client's internal experience, fosters trust, and is non-judgmental. What are the key factors influencing communication? - religion, social status, gender, age, and environmental factors. -Values, attitudes, beliefs, culture, What is the difference between therapeutic and social communication? - -Therapeutic communication is structured and goal-oriented, while social communication is spontane...

AUGUST 2, 2002 - -- DMMCIHS was founded, honoring the legacy of Dr. Daniel Mercado - Health Educators Incorporated (OG NAME) - Changed to DMMCIHS because principal stockholder and DMMC - 100 bed tertiary hospital with a 50 plus year service. - DR. EDWIN M. MERCADO (School President) 2003 - -- Offered Caregiving NC II & BS Nursing - held at the 4th floor of DMMC 2004 - -Expanded beyond healthcare (offered:) - Bachelor of Elementary (BEED) - Secondary education (BSED) - Occupied ...

COMMUNITY DIAGNOSIS - called community assessment. -- Determining COMMUNITY HEALTH STATUS is a process - It is the process of COMMUNITY DIAGNOSTICS & KEYSTONE in developing community health nursing process. Community diagnosis in nursing consist of 2 parts - -1) The nurse COLLECTS DATA about the community in order to --> find different factors that may directly & indirectly influence health of the population. 2) ANALYZE & SEEK EXPLANATION to the occurrence of health need...

Normal I+O - -Intake 2-3L/day; Loss of 400-600 mL minimum in urine, 500mL-1L of insensible water loss What % of body is water? - Fluid Compartments - Dehydration S+S - -60%, Women and elderly are 50% -Intracellular and extracellular (interstitial and intravascular) -headache, confusion, tachycardia, hypotension, poor skin turgor, decreased UOP, dry mucus membranes, constipation, thirst Labs: increased hemoconcentration, BUN, Na, and USG