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Some sympathomimetic drugs that can treat shock by increasing the heart rate... - ANSWER>>dopamine (intropin), dobutamine, ephedrine (sudafed). Mainly used along with emergency medical treatment to treat life-threatening allergic reactions caused by insect bites or stings, foods, medications, latex, and other causes. - ANSWER>>epinephrine (adrenalin) ex) epi pen Should not be given orally... - ANSWER>>epinephrine Is often found in OTC allergy and cold preparations so pa...

A 17 year old is demonstrating a sudden decline in grades, increased unexcused absences, and inability to concentrate when in school. Facial affect has changed from friendly to flat. When approached, the student states he is fine. Reports indicate the client responds to music, so a music therapy referral is requested. To assess possible causes of the change in behavior, a music therapist should FIRST - ANSWER>>identify current stressors in the student's life. A 52-year-old woma...

Which is the most critical part of a biological safety cabinet? a. location in the laboratory b. high efficiency particulate air filter c. personal protective equipment d. power source available - ANSWER>>High Efficiency Particulate Air Filter what is the function of a catalyst in a anaerobic jar? a. keeps excessive condensation from forming b. keeps toxic levels of carbon dioxide from building up c. only works properly when damp d. combines residual oxygen with hydrogen to form ...

What are the 4 main functions of the kidneys? - ANSWER>>- filter water and waste from the blood to form urine - They keep every substance at the right level, i.e water, Na, K, Ca etc. - Help control blood pressure - Help make red blood cells The kidneys are made up of a million tiny __________ - ANSWER>>nephrons Each nephron has a microscopic filter called the __________________ which takes water and waste out of the blood. The water and waste then pass through tiny _______...

Contracting Life Cycle Phases - ANSWER>>1. Pre-Award 2. Award 3. Post Award Communication and Decision Making Bias - ANSWER>>1. Minimize influence of Personal biases 2. Maximize the likelihood of a successful result. 3. Facilitate communication among affected parties. Minimize the Effect of Personal Biases - ANSWER>>The contracting professional should strive to minimize the influence of personal biases. Maximize the likelihood of Successful Results - ANSWER>>1....

The number one patient safety issue identified in a survey of peri-operative nurses is preventing: - ANSWER>>Wrong site/procedure/patient surgery Reprocessing (flashing) instruments in the OR is high risk because: - ANSWER>>OR personnel not properly trained to reprocess instruments To safely transfer and position patients in a manner that prevents shearing, personnel should use a mechanical lifting device for a supine-to-supine transfer of a patient weighing more than: - AN...

Mid-level Provider (LNP, NP, or PA) - ANSWER>>Works under physician supervision to diagnose and treat patients. Nurse or Medical Assistant - ANSWER>>Records medical histories and symptoms, monitors the patient, completes meaningful use requirements, administers medication, and assists with procedures. Receptionist - ANSWER>>ANSWERs phones, schedules appointments, ANSWERs patient questions, provides patient with summary of visit and written instructions from provider...

Which of the following methods should be used for routine processing of a specimen? A. frozen section B. in formalin C. smeared biopsy D. aspiration biopsy - ANSWER>>B Hydrocephalus is a condition marked by excessive A. HGH. B. CSF. C. subarachnoid space. D. gamma globulin. - ANSWER>>B

lients in healthcare settings are at increased risks for infections due to: (mark ALL that apply) A. More disease causing microorganisms B. Invasive procedures C. Lower resistance to microorganisms D. Longer hospital stays E. Open visiting hours F. Nurses' increased resistance - ANSWER>>A. More disease causing microorganisms B. Invasive procedures C. Lower resistance to microorganisms D. Longer hospital stays The nurse can best minimize the risk for infection when initiating a...

You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - ANSWER>>C. Notify the physician A patient is brought to the emergency department of a rural hospital following a ...