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A 65-year-old man is seen for loose stools 3 times per day for 1 week. Two weeks prior he began a 6-week course of ciprofloxacin for prostatitis. There is no blood in his stool. His past medical history is notable for atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and gout. He takes atenolol, warfarin, hydrochlorothiazide, and allopurinol. He smoked 2 packs per day for 30 years but quit 10 years ago. He no longer drinks, but he drank heavily until 10 years ago. He does not use drugs. He works as a plumber. ...

When working on rubber, cranes are rated at what percentage of tipping: a) 70% b) 75% c) 80% d) 85% - ANS 75% When a crane is working "on outriggers" the only time they should be less than fully extended is when: a) working alongside the highway and cannot block a lane b) you are handling light loads c) the main boom is being lifted d) there is a load chart for this operation - ANS there is a load chart for this operation A truck crane set up with the outriggers extended ...

Components of the urinary system - ANS Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Major functions of the kidneys - ANS -Regulation of body fluids, acid-base balance, electrolyte balance -Excretion of waste products and foreign chemicals -Secretion of hormones (EPO) -Maintaining blood pressure Renal function is influenced heavily by - ANS blood volume, pressure, composition and hormones from the adrenal and pituitary glands; *circulatory system is crucial* What are the three major...

routes of administration - ANS oral disintegration, suspension solutions, powders, capsules, tablets, coated tablets, enteric coated tablets pharmaceutics - ANS the science of preparing and dispensing drugs pharmacokinetics - ANS drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME); study of what happens to a drug from the time it is put in the body until the drug has left the body pharmacodynamics - ANS biochemical and physiological effect of drugs on the body ent...

The physical therapy aide works under the supervision of a physical therapist. True or false? - ANS True The member of the physical therapy team that must have at least a bachelor's degree is the: A.) Physical Therapist B.) Physical Therapist Assistant C.) Physical Therapy Aide D.) Bachelor's degree is not required in the physical therapy field - ANS Physical Therapist When correcting a hand-written note in a medical record, standard procedures include: A.) Use correction...

What are the parameters for a binomial distribution? - ANS X~B(n,p) (n = number, p = probability) What are the parameters for a normal distribution? - ANS X~N(µ, σ²) (µ = population mean, σ² = variance) What is the binomial equation? - ANS What is the mean of a binomial distribution? - ANS µ = np What's the variance of a binomial distribution? - ANS σ² = np(1-p) What values are given in the binomial tables? - ANS P(X < x) - if you want > x then you n...

The "Cyber-Ball" game is used to assess which of the following? - ANS Ostracism Two chimpanzees in the same group get into a conflict over some food. What term describes the likelihood that the two will later show more grooming and other pro-social and friendly behaviors towards one another? - ANS Conciliation tendency As we discussed in lecture, the revenge is a product of cultural, not biological evolution. - ANS False In which of the following do people misperceive t...

1) OBRA asserts some separate committees can be folded into the quality improvement/assurance committee. Safety, Pharmacy and which committee below can be added into QA/QI committee? - ANS Infection Control 2) Nursing homes are responsible for obtaining and providing dental care for residents. Who usually pays for dental services? - ANS The resident or a family member 3) A facility is not allowed to charge a resident who is Medicaid and Medicare eligible except for: - ANS Co-pa...

How does our profession promote evidence based practice? -ANS -APTA article search -APTA academy of research -conference presentations must be evidence-based -foundation for physical therapy research What are the barriers to evidence-based practice? -ANS -lack of education or skill in EBP activities (searching, critical appraisal, statistics) -low self-efficacy to perform EBP -negative perception of research -insufficient access to required resources What is the top barrier...

Question 1 - Which type of memory does RAM use? - ANS- Question 2 - Which is true of open source software? Choose three answers. - ANS- Answer 1 : it allows users to modify the software to fit their specific means Answer 2 : Its license is technology-neutral Answer 3 : it is more secure than proprietary software Question 3 - What is HTML? - ANS- The system of using tags and attributes to determine how a website should display Question 4 - Which type of cable can transfer data ...