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1. What is one of the most common types of hereditary cancer? Breast and ovarian cancer 2. Familial cancers suggest a clustering of cancers that likely occurred by chance. How is this explained? There may be a combination of genetic and non-genetic (i.e., environmental) factors that contributed to the development of cancers within a family. i.e. smoking, obesity 3. True or False. In familial cancer, an alteration in a single major gene is typically identified. False. In familial cancer, an...

1. What is one of the most common types of hereditary cancer? Breast and ovarian cancer 2. Familial cancers suggest a clustering of cancers that likely occurred by chance. How is this explained? There may be a combination of genetic and non-genetic (i.e., environmental) factors that contributed to the development of cancers within a family. i.e. smoking, obesity 3. True or False. In familial cancer, an alteration in a single major gene is typically identified. False. In familial cancer, an...

1. What do you check for after log-rolling a patient? - ANSWER Bedsores 2. Things to remember when ambulating a patient - ANSWER Check outside door for "High Fall Risk" sign. Check for yellow socks, indicating high fall risk. Ask 3 questions: Have you walked within the last 12 hours? Have you walked on this floor before? Where would you like to walk? Ask the patient if they are dizzy when you help them stand up from the bed. Page | 2 Report to the nurse th...

1. A nurse discovers a small paper fire in a trash can in a client's bathroom. The client has been taken to safety and the alarm has been activated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Open the windows in the client's room to allow smoke to escape B. Obtain a class C fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire. C. Remove all electrical equipment from the client's room D. Place wet towels along the base of the door to the client's room. - ANSWER D. plac...

1. Mr. Johnson, age 69, has had Meniere disease for several years. He has some hearing loss but now has persistent vertigo. What treatment might be instituted to relieve the vertigo? 1.A labyrinthectomy. 2.Pharmacological therapy. 3.A vestibular neurectomy. 4.Wearing an earplug in the ear that has the most hearing loss. - ANSWER 3. A vestibular neurectomy. 2. Treatment for achalasia may include: 1. Balloon dilation of the lower esophageal sphincter. 2. Beta blockers. 3....

Rating Score - ANSWER final percentage score on the rating scorecard calculated by the total earned points divided by the available points, determines certification level awarded 2. RHF accessibility certified - ANSWER a site that has met the certification prerequisite and achieved a final rating score of at least 60% 3. RHF accessibility certified gold - ANSWER a site that has met the gold certification prerequisites and has achieved a final rating score of at least 80% 4...

What is the focus of descriptive research strategy? - ANSWER To provide a detailed account of a phenomenon without manipulating variables. 2. What is single-subject research design? - ANSWER A research design that focuses on the behavior of a single participant or a small group over time. 3. What is the significance of ethics in research? - ANSWER Ethics ensure the protection of participants' rights and well-being during the research process. 4. What is the purpose of usi...

1. appropriate and useful quantitative analysis ensures the use of ___________ data to understand a business situation - ANSWER valid and measurable 2. when is QA most useful? - ANSWER when the problem being evaluated can be represented by discrete data that are valid, objective, and reliable 3. under what circumstances could QA be used successfully? - ANSWER when then problem being analyzed can be numerically represented and valid and reliable data are available 4. which ...

. During anaphylactic shock, an antigen-antibody reaction provokes mast cells to release potent vasoactive substances, such as histamine or bradykinin, causing widespread vasodilation and capillary permeability. Septic shock is a circulatory state resulting from overwhelming infection causing relative hypovolemia. Neurogenic shock results from loss of sympathetic tone causing relative hypovolemia. Cardiogenic shock results from impairment or failure of the myocardium. 2. The cli...

1. Most common neurological complication of Paget's disease of the bone - ANSWER 2. Most common cardiac complication of Lyme disease - ANSWER Heart blocks 3. Examination finding of those with bacterial vaginosis - ANSWER Vaginal pH >4.5 (normal vaginal pH should be acidic) 4. Most common cause of medication-related adverse events across health care settings in the United States - ANSWER Antibiotics 5. Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis - ANSWER No...

1. Roles and Responsibilites: Combat Medic Corpsman (CMC) - ANSWER Suppress hostile enemy fire, assume primary role in performing casualty assessment using MARCH PAWS, Manage emergency response using all available responders, Reassess casualties and communicate with TACEVAC medical personnel. 2. What steps are taken in Care Under Fire (CUF) before engaging with a casualty - ANSWER Return fire and take cover. Direct the casualty to remain engaged as a combatant if appropria...

1. Create a personal plan for test preparation and review - ANSWER -take time to preread before lecture -make concept maps (big picture/ideas) -make cards to review and carry around with you -self-test with a friend 2. Describe the benefits of defining nursing and how this is related to professional socialization. - ANSWER Defining nursing means that you have identified the essential elements of being a nurse (what a nurse is and what a nurse does). Professional socialization guides ...

1. You are assisting a patient with using an epinephrine auto-injector. Which of the following is the least appropriate? – ANSWER Touch the needle end of the device to activate it. 2. The control center for the body's temperature is the— – ANSWER Hypothalamus 3. Which term is used to describe the loss of adequate amounts of fluid in the body's tissues? – ANSWER Dehydration 4. Which of the following is the body's primary mechanism for staying warm? – ANSWER Meta...

1. hyperventilation - ANSWER Ventilation in excess of that required to eliminate carbon dioxide produced by cellular metabolism. 2. What are factors that decrease the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood - ANSWER anemia and inhalation of toxic substances (CO). 3. tachypnea - ANSWER rapid breathing >20 breaths/min. 4. residual volume - ANSWER is the amount of air left in the alveoli after a full expiration. 5. inspiration - ANSWER an active process, stimulated by chemical receptors in the...

1. Almshouse Answer: An institution to care for poor people, run by religious leaders with no patient care training 2. Pest houses Answer: A facility to isolate people with contagious diseases from the rest of society 3. Royal hospital Answer: A prestigious medical facility that treats people of wealth and means 4. 1700–1720 Answer: Pest and almshouses were the primary treatment facilities 5. 1722 Answer: Royal hospitals were available to people with enough money to affor...

1. Modern vehicles are designed to crush when they crash to absorb kinetic energy. Answer: True 2. If your vehicle does not have adjustable height safety belts, you can get a clip to adjust the height of the safety belt. Answer: True 3. Alcohol affects the reaction time of drivers by slowing the reaction time down. Answer: True 4. The front lobe of the brain is the first part of the brain that is affected by alcohol. Answer: True 2 5. Turn lanes are specifically design...

1. Nutrients are needed for _________ and other vital functions within the body - ANSWER: Metabolism 2. What does protein do for the body? - ANSWER: builds, repairs, and replaces body tissue 3. Carbohydrates are a major _______ source - ANSWER: energy 4. When there are insufficient carbs in the diet to meet energy needs of the body, _________ _______ are broken down and used for energy - ANSWER: protein stores 5. What are vitamins used for in the body? - ANSWER: catalysts for the use of ...

1. Which of the following would be a clear example of a "cue to action"? • finishing a marathon • A doctor recommending a vaccine • discovering one has high blood pressure • getting a pet fish 2. According to the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) of change, maintenance is an important process of change. Answer: False 3. Which of the following refers to when a process is made more difficult with the goal of creating friction and making it harder for someone to t...

1. A 9-year-old child with leukemia is scheduled to undergo an allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. When teaching the child and parents, what information would the nurse include? - ANSWER "We'll need to have a match to a donor." 2. A preschooler who received chemotherapy in the pediatric oncology outpatient department 1 week ago now has a temperature of 101.5°F (38.6°C). Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse? - ANSWER Have the parent bring the c...

Which cartilage is the shape of signet ring (back taller, front shorter)? - ANSWER Cricoid 3. What is Wernicke's area responsible for? - ANSWER Makes sure that language makes sense 4. Explain a reinnervation - ANSWER Used to rewire the larynx 5. What style of speech is used after a tracheo-esophageal puncture? - ANSWER Burping 6. What is the Rancho Los Amigos Scale? - ANSWER A medical scale used to assess individuals after a closed head injury, including TBI, based on cognit...