Scholar's Nexus

Terms in this set (111) Least Square Elimination (LSE) cannot be applied to GLM models. False - it is applicable but does not use data distribution information fully. In multiple linear regression with idd and equal variance, the least squares estimation of regression coefficients are always unbiased. True - the least squares estimates are BLUE (Best Linear Unbiased Estimates) in multiple linear regression. Maximum Likelihood Estimation is not applicable for simple linear regre...

Terms in this set (313) What is dementia? A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med Antipsychotic How do you count pulse/respiration Together When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver When choking. Can't speak or couch How do you know a GTube is in the correct place Check with auscultation Debridement med can only be applied by who Licensed personell Voltaren common adverse affect ...

Terms in this set (92) Prior to administering insulin at a licensed health facility the QMA shall Be supervised by a RN in administering the insulin; OR have the responsibility delegated by the RN for administering the insulin to the QMA based on the RN's assessment of the QMA's competency to administer insulin . Be informed by the health facility where the QMA is employed that the facility: permits the QMA to administer insulin; It is the responsibility of the QMA with ins...

Terms in this set (390) Which agency approves a site-specific variance which allows for an alternative method of construction or monitoring: a.) The Regional Water Quality Board b.) The State Water Resources Control Board c.) The Department of Toxic Substance Control d.) The local agency a.) The Regional Water Quality Board CCR Title 23, Sec 2681(a) The regulations to enforce compliance of underground storage tank systems in the state are found in? a.) Code of Federal Regul...

Terms in this set (258) In women, terminal hair on the face alone suggests An excess of androgens The two sub layers of the dermis are the Papillary and reticular At which of the following times is hand washing indicated Before and after treatment Bacteria can enter the body through the skin only if the skin is Broken Which of the following methods of sterilizing unpackaged instruments is recommended for use in the electrologist's office Autoclave at 250F with 15 PSI for...

Terms in this set (141) Statistical Testing The definition of mass appraisal is the systematic appraisal of groups of properties, as of a given date, using standardized procedures and _____________________. Supply Building costs, economic conditions and interest rates are _______________ factors. Demand Location, condition, and construction quality are ___________ factors. MV = Sc + ADJc The basic structure of a model for the sales comparison approach is _________________________. ...

Terms in this set (112) Which of the following is a requirement for all taxpayers who want to claim the EIC? Live in the U.S. for more than half a year. Have a valid social security number. Have a qualifying child dependent. Have AGI less than $21,430 ($27,380 MFJ). Have a valid social security number. A combined due diligence penalty of $2,180 would indicate a penalty for which of the following? EIC, CTC/ODC/ACTC, and head of household. EIC, AOTC, and CTC/ODC/ACTC. EIC, A...

Terms in this set (200) Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? Yes. Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing ...

Terms in this set (230) An ER nurse is completing an assessment on a patient that is alert but struggles to answer questions. When she attempts to talk, she slurs her speech and appears very frightened. What additional clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to find if nacy's sysmptoms have been caused by a brain attack (stroke)? A. A carotid bruit B. A hypotensive blood pressure C. hyperreflexic deep tendon relexes. D. Decreased bowel sounds A) A carotid bruit. R...

Terms in this set (55) The nurse is caring for a 3-year old child who is 2 hours postop from a cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding is an indication of arterial obstruction? A. Blood pressure trend is downward and pulse is rapid and irregular. B. Right foot is cool to the touch and appears pale and blanched. C. Pulse distal to the femoral artery is weaker on the left foot than right foot. D. The pressure dressing at right femoral area...