Involuntary - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Purpose of EMS system - Answer-Formal system of care to respond to medical emergencies Typical seq. of events from emergency --> EMS activated --> pt. transfer to hospital - Answer-1. 911 called 2. Dispatcher provides verbal help, dispatches EMR 3. EMR responds and may call for backup 4. Pt. may be transferred to hosp Two basic ways to access the EMS system - Answer-1. 911 2. Non-911 Nationally recognized levels of training in the EMS system - Answer-1. EMR 2. PCP 3. ACP 4. CCP ...

Exam 3: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: How to do dorsalis pedis pulse Answer: Very light touch, normally lateral and parallel with the extensor tendon of the big toe. Question: Pitting edema Scale Answer: 1+ Mild pitting, slight indentation, no perceptible swelling 2+ Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly 3+ Deep pitting, indentation remains, leg looks s...

BLEA Criminal Law Mid Term (2023/2024) Rated A+ Strict Liability no mental state Omission failure to act Crime act punishable by imprisonment Max Penalties Misdemeanor - 90 days/ $1,000 Gross Misdemeanor - 364 days/ $5,000 Class C Felony - 5 years/ $10,000 Class B Felony - 10 years/$20,000 Class A Felony - Life/ $50,000 5 Premises of Crim Law 1. act or omission 2. mens rea (mental state) 3. concurrence 4. causation 5. all laws written 1. Act or Omission something that is prohibited by law ...

Final Exam: BIO 117 / BIO 117 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Exam | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Hondros Q: small hole in septum Answer: foramen ovale Q: collects nutrient rich, deoxygenated blood to the liver Answer: hepatic portal vein Q: excess sodium in the blood and is result of excess water loss Answer: hypernatremia Q: stimulates the reabsorption of sodium and water; stimulates the excret...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

NURS 2101 (Suicide Prevention & Involuntary Admission) with Rationales CASE STUDY MARYLAND UNIVERSITY

Where can involuntary hospitalization occur? All 50 states Who decide Involuntary hospitalization Police parents patriae power (state as parent) Who is eligible? Varies across jurisdictions -mentally ill (majority) -Developmental or intellectual disabilities -substance abuse -Sexually violent predators Involuntary hospitalization- some states are restrictive: like excluding anti social psy. disorder iintellectual disability separate processes for diffrent groups o...

Well-structured LCR4802 Assignment 2 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!)..... Question 1 Complete Marked out of 10.00 QUIZ Which of the following could justify the disclosure of information regarding a patient's treatment in a hospital in terms of the provisions of theNational Health Act 61 of 2003? Select one or more: a. The patient's written consent b. A statutory provision requiring disclosure c. A court order d. Th...

Exam 3: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Suspicious of others, hypervigilant Answer: paranoid disorder Q: OCPD Galen Answer: Don't understand their rituals are ridiculous, focuses on perfection and on work rather than relationships Q: Borderline disorder Answer: emotional liability Q: Patient got raped and wont talk to fr...

What are the three distinct types of muscle? correct answers Smooth muscle Cardiac muscle Skeletal muscle Smooth muscle characteristics Where is it found correct answers Involuntary Controlled by autonomic system Found in walls of most blood vessels, where its contraction or relaxation leads to vessel constriction or dilation, respectively, to regulate blood flow. Found in walls of most internal organs Cardiac muscle characteristics correct answers Found only in the heart ...