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MULTIPLE CHOICE The two most common landmarks for chest positioning are the: of shoulders and xiphoid ar notch and top of margin of thyroid cartilage and vertebra ar notch and vertebra prominens.ANS: DREF: 70 The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of:2.a.C7.b.C5.c.T2.d.C4-5.ANS: AREF: 70 The xiphoid process is a reliable positioning landmark for determining the lower margin lungs for chest positioning.a.Trueb.FalseANS: BREF: 70 The upper margin of the lungs is at the level of the:...

 What is homicide? Is homicide a crime? When and how? o A homicide is the killing of a human being by another without any particular attribution ofblame for motive. o It wasn’t a crime till after the 14th century o Single homicide is 90% of all homicides o Serial Homicide is killing in a sequence of at least 3 victims over an extended period of time o Mass homicide is multiple killings in a single time or place with 4 or more victims  Know the different classifications of homicide...

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CHAPTER 13: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM  What is a hormone and how does it act? o A hormone is an organic compound released into the extracellular spaces around endocrine cells and then diffuse into the bloodstream for distribution around the body.  Understand the role of negative feedback in control of hormone secretions. o Negative feedback is the main method of control of hormone secretion. It is a control mechanism in which a rising level of hormones leas to a decrease in hormone secretio...

1. Anterior Pituitary Gland (2 points) a. Describe location of the gland. Lies at the front portion of the base of the brain, in the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone. b. List the 6 hormones secreted by the gland. Growth Hormone, prolactin, thyroid stimulating hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone. c. Identify the target organs of each hormone. Growth Hormone- bone, muscle, adipose tissue Prolactin- mammary gland Thyroid Stimulating H...

Test 3 Question 1. Levothyroxine doses a. Based on weight; 1.6-1.8 mcg/kg/day b. How does dosage differ for someone over 50? i. 50mcg c. 65 and older? i. 25mcg d. Someone with heart disease? i. 25mcg e. Overweight? i. Based on ideal weight f. Underweight? i. Actual weight 2. Armour thyroid a. consists of desiccated animal thyroid glands. Standardization is based on content of iodine, levothyroxine, and liothyronine. The ratio of levothyroxine to liothyronine is not less than 5 :1...

OTITIS MEDIA Assessment: Acute Otitis Media Pharmacologic: 1. Amoxicillin 750 mg BID for 7 days. Amoxicillin is a first line therapy for children who have no allergy to penicillin and have a low risk of beta lactam resistance. Most common pathogens are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Hameophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis (Rosenthal & Burchum, 2018, p. 1016). 2. Ibuprofen 150mg q 6 hours for pain and fever. Ibuprofen is a NSAID that works as an analgesic (non-opioid) and antipyretic...

Family theory: be able to identify a family developmental stage by a description. Family theory: be able to identify a family developmental stage by a description.  Stage 1: Beginning family- Married couple establish home but no children Developmental Tasks: Establishing a satisfying home and marriage relationship and preparing for childbirth  Stage 2: Childbearing Family- From birth of 1st child until that child is 2 ½ years old Developmental Task: Adjusting to increased family siz...

5333 Study Guide for Final spring 2024

SOAP Note Form S/ Identifying Information: (initials, age/DOB, gender, reliability) Family Hx: A.Q., 25-year-old Caucasian male. DOB 2/10/1994. The patient is a good historian and is reliable. Mother (alive)- age 54 has a hx of heart disease and depression; father (alive) age 56 has hx of CAD with recent MI at age 53; grandparents- no medical conditions. 2 sisters with hx of obesity. Personal/Social Hx: Chief Complaint/RFE: Married to Sore throat with fever for 2 days fem