Antibiotics for mas - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who is the father of medicine? correct answer - Hippocrates What is not considered a duty of an MA? correct answer - administering local anesthesia What is the most effective way to sterilize medical equipment/supplies? correct answer - boiling for 20 minutes What can an MA do in the absence of a physician? correct answer - give emergency care (call for ambulance if patient has more serious conditions) What medications are dangerous/habit forming and require an Rx to obtain them? cor...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

Name and briefly describe the 6 elements of the Chronic Care Model (CCM): 1. Organizational Support: leadership must create a culture where EBP , care coordination is accepted. 2. Clinical Information Systems: Organize data, data systems, tracks trends, EMAR, prompt immunizations, etc. 3. Delivery System Design: roles/tasks of the members of the team, mgmt of f/u care, working within scope by to highest level of training. Telephone f/u, suppt groups, nurses, MAs, MDs, and NP f/u visits in bet...

MedCA medical assistant comprehensive study set 79 Questions with Verified Answers Who is the father of medicine? - CORRECT ANSWER Hippocrates What is not considered a duty of an MA? - CORRECT ANSWER administering local anesthesia What is the most effective way to sterilize medical equipment/supplies? - CORRECT ANSWER boiling for 20 minutes What can an MA do in the absence of a physician? - CORRECT ANSWER give emergency care (call for ambulance if patient has more serious condition...

MedCA medical assistant comprehensive study set latest GRADED A+ Who is the father of medicine? - Hippocrates What is not considered a duty of an MA? - administering local anesthesia What is the most effective way to sterilize medical equipment/supplies? - boiling for 20 minutes What can an MA do in the absence of a physician? - give emergency care (call for ambulance if patient has more serious conditions) What medications are dangerous/habit forming and require an Rx to obtain them?...

1. A charge nurse is working on an acute care floor when a natural disaster occurs. Which of the follow- ing emergency response actions should the nurse take? 2. A nurse is teaching a group of clients about degener- ative disk disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include regarding the prevention of low back pain and injury? 3. A nurse is performing mass casualty triage following a disaster. To which of the following clients should the nurse assign a black tag? 4. A n...

1 ABFAS BOARDS (REARFOOT AND FOREFOOT) EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Properties of Calcium phosphate antibiotic beads Correct Answer: non exothermic Must use powder Peaks at 3 hours and then elutes over 72 hours 120 day shelf life Most common 5th metatarsal fracture Correct Answer: Avulsion fracture (about 50% of 5th met fractures) normal IM between 4 and 5? normal lateral bowing angle? Correct Answer: IM= 6.5-9.0 bowing angle=2.6 What is t...

The nurse is caring for a client in labor and is monitoring the fetal heart rate patterns. The nurse notes the presence of episodic accelerations on the electronic fetal monitor tracing. Which action is most appropriate? - ANSWERS,Document the findings and tell the mother that the pattern on the monitor indicates fetal wellbeing. The nurse is admitting a pregnant client to the labor room and attaches an external electronic fetal monitor to the client's abdomen. After attachment of the ...

1 ABFAS BOARDS (REARFOOT AND FOREFOOT) EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Properties of Calcium phosphate antibiotic beads Correct Answer: non exothermic Must use powder Peaks at 3 hours and then elutes over 72 hours 120 day shelf life Most common 5th metatarsal fracture Correct Answer: Avulsion fracture (about 50% of 5th met fractures) normal IM between 4 and 5? normal lateral bowing angle? Correct Answer: IM= 6.5-9.0 bowing angle=2.6 What is t...

MCN 273 OB EXAM 1|177 Questions with Verified Answers The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A)Resolving all language and cultural differences B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care C) Providing more extensive women's shelters D)Encouraging all women...