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GENERAL CAREER INFORMATION Dentists diagnose, prevent, and treat problems with teeth or mouth tissue. They remove decay, fill cavities, examine x rays, place protective plastic sealants on children’s teeth, straighten teeth, and repair fractured teeth. They also perform corrective surgery on gums and supporting bones to treat gum diseases. Dentists extract teeth and make models and measurements for dentures to replace missing teeth. They provide instruction on diet, brushing, flossing, th...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered? a. Intramuscular cephalosporins b. Intravenous vasopressors c. Oral analgesics d. Subcutaneous antiglycemics ANS: C When drugs are administered parenterally, there is no pharmaceutic phase, which occurs when a drug becomes a solution that can cross the biologic membrane. DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: Page 3 TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological ...

Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT: a. Patient-reported health history b. Patient-reported signs and symptoms of their illness c. Financial barriers reported by the patient's caregiver d. Vital signs obtained from the medical record ANS: D Subjective data is based on what patients or family member...

The Speaking Process There are three types of speeches. Narrative: Recounting a story with a point. Persuasive: to convince. Informative: To give unbiased information and data. In order to craft an appropriate and successful speech, it is clear that certain specific guidelines or rules must be followed to achieve optimal results. This is what is known as the “Speaking Process”. And it begins even before the actual act of speaking. To select a topic a potential speaker must brainstorm i...

DEA 1155 Dental Psych Essay 1 Name: Fallyn Evans Identify characteristics of a professional in general and of a dental professional (specifically). Then identify what characteristics define leadership qualities. List at least 5 possible answers for each. (15 points) Professional:  Reliability- following through with tasks and promises in a timely manner  Be polite and well-spoken, communicate effectively  Have great organizational skills  Have a neat appearance  Be hone...

3. Which screening test should be performed annually in a 55-year-old woman? a. Fecal occult blood test b. Sigmoidoscopy c. Hearing screening d. Mammogram ANS: A 4. What statement would put the older woman most at ease during a health interview? a. “The interview will take quite a while.” b. “Please have a seat over there across from the desk.” c. “There are lots of questions that we must finish.” d. “The bathroom is behind that green door. We’ll be taking a break in ab...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Why is drug testing done by pharmaceutical companies not always appropriate for the older adult? a. The testing is not done long enough. b. The testing does not require adequate follow-up. c. The testing is not well regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. d. The testing is usually conducted on healthy young persons. ANS: D 2. What is a cause for increased rate of drug absorption in an older patient? a. Change of the chemical composition of the drug b. Inc...

Chapter 06: Maintaining Fluid Balance and Meeting Nutritional Needs Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the lowest recommended daily caloric intake needed to safely meet the nutritional needs of the older adult? a. 1000 b. 1200 c. 1400 d. 1800 ANS: B 2. How often does the MyPlate guidelines recommend physical activity occur? a. Twice a week b. Weekly c. Three times a week d. Every day ANS: D 3. The nurse recommends that the older patient eat ...

Real asvab test!!! Updated Spring 2023. COMPLETE ANSWERED FILE AT: "Complexity" most nearly means 4 weights are tied together and hung from the ceiling. what will be the tension in the cord at the point labeled X? 4x+12=0 a belt passes over a drum and its ends are connected to springs. if the drum rotates in the direction shown and there is friction between the drum and the belt, then a box sits on a smooth table. 3 strings are attached to the box, each having a weight of 10 Ibs. att...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is true of sexuality? a. It becomes absent with age. b. It remains part of life until death. c. As expressed through intercourse is not possible after the age of 65 years. d. It must be expressed in sexual intercourse. ANS: B 2. A 72-year-old patient is on menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). What should the nurse suggest for the patient? a. Semiweekly douche to wash out cervical debris b. Liver function assessment annually c. Mammogram biannually d. Pap smear an...