Ultimate Medicine Study Guide - Questions & Answers

Anya and her husband are considering having a baby. Anyas obstetrician recommends that she stop consuming alcohol and update her immunizations:
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A 36-year-old auto mechanic presents to the emergency department after hurting his back on the job. While lifting an object, he experienced sudden pain in his lower back with radiation to the right buttock. He was initially treated for muscle strain with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) after x-rays of his lumbosacral spine demonstrated no pathology. He continued to complain of this low back pain now radiating posteriorly down his left leg to the mid-thigh. Physical examination is unremarkable. The most likely diagnosis is
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You have been called to attend a birth and are the only healthcare provider responsible for the management of the newborn in the room. When should you first call for additional helpYou have been called to attend a birth and are the only healthcare provider responsible for the management of the newborn in the room. When should you first call for additional help
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"It appears that the increasing trend of overweight and obesity will likely overtake tobacco as the leading preventable cause of mortality in the United States" What are the primary diseases associated with poor diet and lifestyle?
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Which plan helps people prepare for and respond to an emergency?1) financial plan 2)government plan 3) containment plan 4) reconstruction plan
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Which plan helps people prepare for and respond to an emergency? - financial plan- government plan- containment plan - reconstruction plan
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What part of a runner's nervous system gets her ready to go at the sound ofthe starting gun?A. SomaticB. SympatheticC. LimbicD. Parasympathetic
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Explain the Gibbs Donnan equilibrium
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A client is experiencing an allergy to a penicillin antibiotic. What immunoglobulin (Ig) will most directly relate to this immune response
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The Heart of a small mammal is pierced by a spear of a hunter. Suggest ONE way in which this would lead to the death of the animal.Ill give brainly
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If there are 3437.38 total paid hours what would the hours per patient day be?
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Describe how individual learning styles affect the degree to which a learner can understand or perform educational activities.
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Patient A's genes are being compared to Patient B and Patient C using the Pearson Correlation Coefficient. The results are below: Patient A / Patient B: -0.6 Patient A / Patient C: 0.9 Patient B is responding well to Cancer Drug Y Patient C is responding well to Cancer Drug Z
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Patient A's genes are being compared to Patient B and Patient C using the Pearson Correlation Coefficient. The results are below: Patient A / Patient B: -0.6 Patient A / Patient C: 0.9 Patient B is responding well to Cancer Drug Y Patient C is responding well to Cancer Drug Z A, Explain what would happen if patient A was given cancer Drug Y B, Explain what would happen if patient A was given cancer drug z
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Dialectical behavior therapy include simultaneous individual and group treatment modalities true or false
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Explain why someone suffering from a mental illness might not seek treatment.
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A body i found wrapped in platic inide the freezer at a retaurant where the victim wa oberved having hi lat known meal. The retaurant had been cloed for 4 day while the owner wa on vacation. How could an approximate time of death bet be determined?
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Which agency developed the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard?OSHAFDACDCCongress
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a patient with osteoarthritis in the knee suffers from severe pain. the orthopedic tells the patient, along with a breakdown of her articular cartilage, there is a reduction of synovial fluid. why would a lack of synovial fluid influence and increase the pain?a patient with osteoarthritis in the knee suffers from severe pain. the orthopedic tells the patient, along with a breakdown of her articular cartilage, there is a reduction of synovial fluid. why would a lack of synovial fluid influence and increase the pain?synovial fluid lubricates the joint to provide smooth movement.synovial fluid increases the friction in the knee joint.synovial fluid resists stresses placed on the joint.synovial fluid is a found in the ligaments surrounding the joint and causes them to weaken if reduced.
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the nurse is caring for a pediatric client with respiratory distress. upon assessment the client has increased respirations and work of breathing (wob). breath sounds are adventitious, and the client has thick yellow/green drainage coming from the nose. based on these findings, the nurse determines that this client has ineffective airway clearance related to copious amounts of thick secretions and proceeds to perform nasopharyngeal suctioning to relieve some of the secretions. if the nurse were documenting the evaluation of this intervention, what would be documented?
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preoperative diagnosis: multivessel coronary artery disease. postoperative diagnosis: multivessel coronary artery disease. name of procedure: coronary artery bypass graft x 3, left internal mammary artery to the lad, saphenous vein graft to the obtuse marginal, saphenous vein graft to the diagonal. the patient is placed on heart and lung bypass during the procedure. anesthesia time: 6:00 pm to 12:00 am surgical time: 6:15 pm to 11:30 pm what is the correct anesthesia code and anesthesia time?
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during a clinical placement on a subacute, geriatric medicine unit, a student nurse fed a stroke client some beef broth, despite the fact that the client's diet was restricted to thickened fluids. as a result, the client aspirated and developed pneumonia. which of the following statements underlies the student's potential liability in this situation? question 4 options: the student's potential liability is likely negated by the insurance carried by the school of nursing. the same standards of care that apply to a registered nurse apply to the student. the patient's primary nurse is liable for failing to ensure that delegated care was appropriate. the student and the nursing instructor share liability for this lapse in care.
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you are a physician in a primary care clinic. a patient comes in to see you, complaining of persistent muscle weakness - they just don't seem to have the energy to move much at all. this has been happening for a while; they haven't felt like themselves for several weeks. after some tests, you conclude that the problem is that they are not getting enough oxygen to their muscles. based on this data, identify two specific tissues that could be malfunctioning to cause this patient's symptoms, and explain how disfunction in each could cause a reduction in the delivery of oxygen to the patient's muscles in 1-2 sentences
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the nurse is planning client assignments for the day and has a licensed practical nurse (lpn) and an unlicensed assistive personnel (uap) on the nursing team. the nurse most appropriately assigns which client to the lpn? a. a client who requires the collection of urine for a 24 hr period. b. a client recovering from pneumonia who requires ambulation every 3 hours. c. a client who requires turning and repositioning every 2 hours and range of motion exercises every 4 hours. d. a client with a tracheostomy who requires frequent suctionin
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