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📝 Answered - Fatigue may be due to: (mark the best claim) a) pH increase due to lactic acid production b) ATP depletion and/or decreased Ach release c) ATP depletion d) ATP depletion and/or decreased Ach release, eccentric contraction e) ATP depletion and decreased Ach release

📝 Answered - Which of the following are the main signs that a person may be having a stroke? A. Ashen skin and blue lips; or slurred speech B. Facial weakness; inability to raise one arm; or slurred speech C. Swollen face/tongue/lips; difficulty breathing; or fainting D. Facial weakness; chest pain that spreads to the jaw and arms; or shortness of breath

📝 Answered - Which medication can be manufactured as the street drug methamphetamine? A. Calcium carbonate B. Naproxen C. Pseudoephedrine D. Dextromethorphan

📝 Answered - An electric device delivers a current of [tex]$15.0 A$[/tex] for 30 seconds. How many electrons flow through it?

📝 Answered - In SimChart for the Medical Office, is the "Other" appointment type used to schedule holidays within the appointment book? True or False

📝 Answered - What nursing interventions related to hygiene are appropriate for a patient who has had a recent stroke that caused right-sided (dominant) paralysis and inability to speak? A. Perform a full bed bath, brush and floss his teeth, and give him a good back massage. B. Encourage the patient to use his nondominant hand to wash his face, brush his teeth, and perform other hygiene activities with assistance as necessary. C. Set up a washbasin and supplies, tell the patient to wash what he can, and provide privacy for the patient to do what he can. D. Teach a family member to give a full bath so that the family member will be able to care for the patient at home. Because the older adult patient lies curled up in a side lying position most of the time, the nurse, seeking to avoid a pressure ulcer, makes frequent assessments of the: A. sacrum. B. heels. C. ilium. D. scapula.

📝 Answered - A child requires a single total daily dose of [tex]7.0 m \%[/tex] per body weight of drug A. The child's weight is 8.0 lbs. When [tex]=5[/tex], what is the actual daily dose of drug A that is received by the child?

📝 Answered - An elder adult patient presents with orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, and bilateral ankle swelling. Echocardiography demonstrates decreased left ventricular motion and ejection fraction, but normal valve function. These findings are most indicative of which type of cardiac pathology? A. Shunted flow B. Regurgitant flow C. Flow obstruction D. Pump failure

📝 Answered - What is the volume of amoxicillin syrup [tex]$125 mg / 5 ml$[/tex] required by a child prescribed 250 mg amoxicillin orally three times daily for 5 days?

📝 Answered - The DSM-5 is a handbook of mental disorders that outlines criteria in order to meet diagnosis. What does the DSM-5 stand for? A. Diagnosing Substance and Mental Disorders B. Disorders of Substance and Mental Health C. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders D. Dictionary of Substance and Mental Disorders