The Scholar's Depot: Where Knowledge Meets Opportunity

1. Which of the following is the best definition of insight? A) A problem- solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable solutions. B) A sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be solved. C) A Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not maliciously D) A confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy - B) A sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be Solved 2. MAT refers to: A. A common...

What is a decreased effect of the same dose of a medication overtime? - Tolerance Ex. Taking 2 pills of ibuprofen over a period of time so now needing to take 3 pills to achieve the same effect What is it called when there is a tendency of some regions of the brain to react to repeated low level bioelectrical stimulation by progressively boosting synaptic discharges thereby lowering seizure thresholds? - Kindling Kindling explanation/definition - process of neuronal membrane threshold ...

Depakote can cause what birth defect? - spina bifida Depakote can affect what organ? - liver Can TCAs cause liver toxicity? - yes Kava kava can affect what organ system? - liver Should you take benzo's and kava kava? - no Carbamazepine can cause what reaction in Asians? Because of which allele? - sjs; hlab -1502 allele What 2 meds can cause agranulocytosis; at what anc would you d/c these drugs? - carbamazepime and clozaril; 1,000 If creatinine is greater than ___ --...

You are treating a client with schizophrenia who takes clozapine. What lab values will indicate the client needs to discontinue treatment? A. WBC less than 1800 and ANC less than 1200 B. ANC less than 1,000 C. WBC less than 5,000 D. ANC less than 2000 - Answer: ANC less than 1000 If given during pregnancy, sodium valproate can cause which of the following medical problems in the baby? A. SJS B. Ebstein's anomaly C. Spina bifida D. Cleft palate - A. Spina bifida Which mood stabil...

In what year was the Clean Water and Air Act created? - 1948 Which of the following is not a category of wetland biome? - Tropical According to the presentation, ecosystem management was broadened by the establishment of which of the following in 1978? - Conservation Biology Which of the following is known to cause primary succession? - Glacier Movement Select the positive ecological interactions between organisms. - Commensalism, mutualism Which of the following best describ...

Wildlife populations - individuals of one species living and interacting together as a group Dominance - individual achieves preferential access to resources over other individuals Dispersion - location or distribution of animals within a space Population dynamics - changes in a population's abundance and range over a period of time Abundance - population size or number or density of individuals in a given area Density - number of individual animals per unit area Populat...

Match the population factor with the corresponding description. - the ability an organism has to survive in a particular environment: physical condition. The contamination of air, water or soil by substances which are harmful to wildlife: pollution. The benefit of one organism at the expense of another host organism: parasitism. The reactions of two or more individuals seeking the same resource at the same time: competition. Grasslands are dominated by grasses and several species of...

Hunting and fishing regulations are independent of monitoring wildlife populations. - False During the first year of life, waterfowl face a _____ percent mortality rate. - 50 When measuring a population, a census calculates the exact population. - False If an area has an over-abundant population and the habitat can no longer sustain the population, the population has surpassed the_________. - Carrying capacity Which of the following best describes biological processes occurring n...

The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, which retires cropland and restores the land to grasslands, is part of what piece of legislation? - The Farm Bill Select all waterfowl which generally migrate in family units. - Geese Swans The Migratory Bird Conservation Act created the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission in 1929 in order to evaluate and approve federal land for wildlife refuges using federal funding. This commission is made up of the secretary of agriculture, two sena...

What year was the first Cooperative Wildlife Research Center established? - 1935 Which of the following is not included when monitoring wildlife populations? - Instances of human conflict Food is not crucial for which of the following? - Removal of metabolic wastes Which of the following is not an ecological principle of wildlife management? - Providing recreation, such as hunting Which of the following describes the maximum population size of a species the habitat can support? -...