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A patient’s feet MUST be placed on the floor or a footstool during “dangling” to prevent…

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Pressure on the back of the legs

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Which devices can be used to SLIDE a patient from the bed to a stretcher?

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Drawsheet and roller board

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When helping a patient to ambulate, how should you stand and where should you place your hands?

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Beside and a little behind the patient with one hand on the patients waist and one hand under the patients near arm

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Which is a safe, stable gait that can be used by patients who can bear some weight on both legs?

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Four point

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Which gait is used by patients who can bear full body weight on one foot and partial or no weight on the other?

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Three point

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Isometric exercises are activities that involve…

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Muscle contraction without body movement

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The patient’s colostomy bag should be changed when it is…

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One third full

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A fracture that results from disease, such as metastatic cancer of the bone, is called…

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Pathologic

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Orthopedic deformities such as a clubfoot or wryneck are categorized as…

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Congenital

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The semi-recumbent position should be avoided over long periods of time in patients with orthopedic disorders because it…

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Promotes flexion deformities of the hip

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What orthopedic problem would you suspect if your patient complains of soreness or aching?

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Muscular Pain

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The cramping, burning, or crushing pain complained about by amputees in their missing limb is referred to as a…

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Phantom limb pain

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How would you help stimulate the appetite of an elderly patient?

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Cater to the patients customs

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What serious side effect is the result of leakage of chemotherapy from the vein into the surrounding tissues?

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Extravasation

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All that a person is, feels, and does is general termed…

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Personality

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What affects an individuals feeling about themselves?

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Self perception

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Which psychiatric term defines an irresistible urge to perform apparently meaningless actions?

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Compulsion

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Which psychiatric term defines a functional disorder where there is not gross disorganization of personality or a loss of contact with reality?

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Neuroses

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If a patient is being restrained, what position should he or she be in if the patient is recovering from alcohol intoxication and is extremely agitated?

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Prone

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A patient who feels unloved, unneeded, inferior, and hurt displays a behavior of…

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Withdrawal

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How are behavior disorders and syndromes grouped into categories?

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Shared characteristics or established criteria

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During the acute stage of the stroke, the primary goal is to…

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Sustain Life

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The normal adaptive mechanism used by children when they lose their sense of control is…

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When caring for a child with nausea and vomiting, a primary concern would be…

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Care must be taken to ensure patients do not hold their breath while performing isometric exercises as that may cause...
Heart Attack
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What should the solution temperature be during gastric gavage?
Room temperature
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To prevent rapid decompression of the urinary bladder, the MAXIMUM amount of urine to remove during catheterization is between...
750 to 1000 cc
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During catheterization of a female patient, how many inches is the catheter inserted for placement in the urinary bladder?
2 to 3
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The urinary catheter is pinched prior to removal from the bladder to...
Prevent air from entering the bladder
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Potassium helps to maintain...
Heartbeat regulation
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During pulmonary function testing, the MINIMUM number of practice attempts and acceptable tracing an examinee must perform are...
2 ; 3
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Which medication potentiates the effects of analgesics when combined with antipsychotics?
Phenergan
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Insulin may potentiate a hypoglycemic effect when taken concomitantly with...
Alcohol or Salicylates
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Which of the following medications is laxative?
Mineral Oil
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When a child scrapes his or her hands and infection results, which lymph nodes will become enlarged?
Supratrochlear
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How many test slides are i the standard test category of the Optec 2300 Vision Tester (OVT)?
Seven
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The influenza vaccine is manufactured...
With an inactive virus
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Opioids are contraindicated with...
Head injury treatment
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When educating the patient with pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) on proper shaving methods, you should instruct the patient to avoid all of the following EXCEPT shaving...
In the direction of hair growth
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Deficiency in respirations such as slow or irregular shallow respirations can lead to an excessive accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood which results in a condition called...
Respiratory acidosis
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What classification of drugs is NOT acceptable for medical use?
Schedule 1
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When performing a pulmonary function test on a patient, according to Air Force standards, abnormal functions are present if the predicted forced expiratory volume at 1 second or forced vital capacity is less than...
80
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) selectively block the reabsorption of which chemical neurotransmitter?
Serotonin
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During a skin puncture, why is the first drop of blood wiped away?
It contains epithelial cells, which may interfere with the test results
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A primary sign of a vitamin E overdose is readily seen through the disease process of...
Prolonged clotting times
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Which substance is used to inhibit the growth and development of micro-organisms on living tissue?
Antiseptic
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How is the whole blood normally supplied?
450 cc units
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What position would you normally place a patient in for a sigmoidoscopy?
Sims
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To avoid infections, you should change a patient's hyperalimentation solution bag and tubing daily and not allow the container to hang longer than...
8 hours
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Which statement is NOT true of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
Raises prostaglandin levels
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B12 deficiency is first noted by...
Pernicious anemia
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Children who receive routine childhood immunizations are protected by...
Artificially acquired active immunity
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A proctoscopy is an inspection of the...
Rectum
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What is the guideline for the maximum minutes of time from pick up to transfusion start of blood products?
30
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How many doses are given in a series of the Hepatitis B vaccine regiment?
3
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Vitamin B6 concentration in food sources is lost through...
Freezing

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