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What neurotransmitter stimulates release of epinephrine from adrenal medulla? - Answer- acetylcholine What is a metabolite if epinephrine that suggests epi-secreting carcinoma? What is another assoc symptom? - Answer- metanephrine; assoc with HBP What does acetazolamide (carbonic anhydrase ib) treat? - Answer- glaucoma, epilepsy, altitude sickness, congestive heart failure can cause dehydration Sickle cell anemia is due to... - Answer- pt mutation of Glu -> val What is a major ne...

Which of the following are approaches included in population health? - correct answer --Use of the health care delivery system focused on individuals -Use of traditional public health focused on populations -Use of social policy interventions Which of the following is not true of the history of public health? - correct answer -Public health as a defined field dates back to the Renaissance. Match the following public health strategies for reducing risk factors related to disease with ...

HNF 150: Minerals Exam Review 100% Verified Solution 2024 What are the trace minerals? - ANS-iodine, zinc, fluoride, iron, selenium. What are the major minerals? - ANS-magnesium, potassium, calcium, sodium. Iodine - function: - ANS-component of thyroid hormone which helps to regulate temperature, reproduction, heart functioning, growth, development, and metabolic rate & BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) Iodine - deficiency - ANS-goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), cretinism (severe stomach bulge a...

Water balance of the body - Answer--Dehydration -Water equilibrium -Water intoxication T/F: 60% of body weight is water weight - Answer-True Major functions of water in the body - Answer--Carries nutrients -Cleanses tissue an blood -Solvent -Chemical reactions -Lubricant around joints -Shock absorber -Body temperature How to dehydrate the body - Answer--Dont drink enough fluids -Diuretics (alcohol, caffeine) -Eat lots of salt and sugar Dehydration symptoms - Answer--Thirst -Dry mo...

NBDHE Medical Conditions Graded A+ ASA I ASA II -allergies Normal healthy patient Patient with mild systemic conditions: -controlled hypertension -asthma -diabetes without systemic effects -cigarette smoking WITHOUT chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -BMI of 30-39 -Pregnancy with NO other systemic conditions ASA III Patient with severe systemic diseases and some functional limitation -Controlled disease of more than one body system -controlled congestive heart failure (C...

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Physical and cognitive changes in older adults correct answer: -skin wrinkles and spots -hair thins and grays -fingernails, toenails thicken -height decreases -body fat increases - muscle mass, strength decrease -bone density decreases -vision, hearing decline physical and cognitive changes correct answer: -lung capacity declines -sleep problems increase -immune function declines -sex hormones decline -risk increasing for HBP, HCL, and CVD along with many other diseases -cognit...

NBC HWC Practice Test Questions and Answers BMI formula - ANSWER weight (kg) / height (m^2) weight (lbs) / height (in^2) x 703 Cholesterol Test - Lipid Panel - ANSWER Treated with Statins Smoking can lower HDL Men often have higher LDL Triglycerides- fat in blood used for energy Total Cholesterol <200 LDL <100 HDL 60 > TRI <150 Metabolic Syndrome - ANSWER need 3 of 5 risk factors for dx: High BP, High BG, High waist circumference, High Chol or Tri also called insuli...

1978 - Answer- Consumer Product Safety Commission banned residential use of LBP for buildings built after _______? Why is Lead a problem? - Answer- -Toxin, no use or value in body -Not recognized by body as toxic -Replaces essential materials (i.e. iron and calcium) -Accumulates in body Lead enters body through... - Answer- -Inhalation -Ingestion Well-nourished children absorb_______ of ingested lead - Answer- 50% Adults absorb _____ of ingested lead - Answer- 10% How long doe...

ExCPT Pharmacy Technician Question and answers 100% correct 2024Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of MedWatch? - correct answer To allow the voluntary report of adverse events. A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following prescription instructions corresponds with the prescription below? i tab qd am HBP - correct answer Take one tablet by mouth once daily in the morning for high blood pressure. Which of the followi...