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Objects under water appear: → Closer and larger than they do on land What happens to colors under water → As you descend, colors appear to fade, not intensify. Blues and grays are the last remaining colors at depth. Because sound travels faster under water: → Sound's increases speed under water makes it harder to determine the direction from which it is coming. Water conducts heat away from your body ___ times faster than air does → 25 The presence of thermoclines means th...

Explain the history of Pressure Point Control Technique System → A. PPCT was founded in 1979 by Bruce Siddle. PPCT Management Systems is a corporation that specializes in providing research based training for law enforcement, military, corrections, and industrial security, designed to minimize the ever present risk of liability. Identify the components of acceptability. → B. All PPCT training programs are based upon the three principles. Tactical acceptability Hicks Law States tha...

What does PBX stand for? → Public Broadcast Exchange What types of services does a JNN provide? → voice, data, and video True or False: WIN-T INC 2 supports units At the Halt (ATH) → False. INC 1 is At the Halt (ATH) while INC 2 is On the Move (OTM) How many Regional Hub Nodes (RHNs) are there and where are they located? → 5 RHNs. Arifjan, Landstuhl, Ft Liberty (Bragg), CP Roberts, Guam What level of support do TCNs provide? → Division What is a TR-T? → Transmission Relay-...

WIN-T → Warfighter Information Network-Tactical → → -The Army's fully-mobile, tactical network portion of the DOD Information NetworkArmy (DODIN-A) INC 1 → Networking at the halt INC 2 → Networking on the move What are some benefits of SATCOM? → -SATCOM allows for service over the Polar Regions, the oceans, and the remote areas of the world. → → -SATCOM provides global connectivity to widely dispersed small and mobile forces. → → -SATCOM acts as a network ...

14 The respiratory therapist enters modes and parameters into the ventilator with which of the following? a. Control logic b. Input power c. User interface d. Drive mechanism → C User interface 15. The function of the exhalation valve is to do which of the following? a. Adjust the flow going to the patient b. Close during exhalation to vent patient gas c. Seal the external circuit during inspiration d. Determine the volume being delivered → C Seal the external circuit during ins...

. The body's mechanism for conducting air in and out of the lungs is known as which of the following? → Spontaneous ventilation 2. Which of the following are involved in external respiration? → Alveoli and pulmonary capillaries 3. All of the following could be the cause of a paitent's peak pressure increasing from 35 to 45 cm H2O except Bronchospasm Resolving pulmonary edema The patient biting on the endotracheal tube Secretions in the airway → Resolving pulmonary edema ...

Calculate the tubing compliance (CT) when the measured volume is 150 mL and the static pressure is 53 cm H2O. a. 0.003 mL/cm H2O b. 0.35 cm H2O/mL c. 2.8 mL/cm H2O d. 7.95cm H2O/mL → C 2.8 mL/cm H2O → Calculate tubing compliance (CT) by dividing measured volume by measured static pressure. 2. When initially setting up a ventilator the plateau pressure (PPlateau) is measured at 47 cm H2O with a set volume of 100 mL. After applying the ventilator to the patient, the average peak...

An infant who receives a drug that does not produce CNS side effects in adults exhibits drowsiness and sedation. The nurse understands that this is because of differences in which physiologic system in infants and adults? a. Blood-brain barrier b. First-pass effect c. Gastrointestinal absorption d. Renal filtration → ANS: A → The blood-brain barrier is not fully developed at birth, making infants much more sensitive to CNS drugs than older children and adults. CNS symptoms may i...

ordosis → an abnormal increase in forward curvature of lumbar spine kyphosis → a posterior curvature of the thoracic spine resulting in a hunchback Flat back posture characteristics: → flat lumber and lower thoracic, posterior tilt pelvis, extended hips & knees Muscle Balance Summary of Flat Back Posture → long and weak hip flexors, strong and tight hamstrings, strong neck extensors Exercise plan for Flat Back Posture → Mobilise the spine (particularly thoracic spine), strengt...

This person hires an agent → The Principal The agent works on behalf of this person → the client (principal) This type of agency allows for the greatest range of authority → Universal This is provided to the agent when there is written documentation that the agency relationship exists. → Express authority This is the most limited of all the agency relationships → Special agency This type of agency is created when a 3rd party believes that an agent has authority that has N...