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2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What is the difference b/t a direct provisional and an indirect provisional?
-Direct provisionals are fabricated in the mouth -Indirect provisional are fabricated w/ a model outside of the mouth
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What are the critical characteristic of hygienic pontic?
-A fully convex surface that will resist trapping of food debris, and sufficient space b/t the belly of the pontic and the ridge to allow easy cleaning.
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What are the advantages of a multi-unit fixed provisional compared to several single-unit provisionals?
-Allows the patient to evaulate the estehtics of the multi-unit prosthesis and see what it feels like in the mouth, also maintains tooth position and prevents supraeruption of opposing teeth.
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
Is Protemp Garant an appropiate material for fabricating a long-span provisional FPD?
-NO
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What are the two types of provisional restorations?
-Custom and prefabricated
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What is the ideal properties of a properly constructed provisional restoration include:
Convenient handling, biocompatibility, dimensional stability, ease of contouring, adequate strength, abrasion resistance, good esthetics, ease of adding and repairing, chemical compatibility w/ luting cements
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
Prefab provisionals take several forms:
Simple aluminum cylinders, -Metal crowns that mimic the normal anatomic contour of teeth -Clear Celluloid shell (used as mould) -Pre-made tooth-colored polycarbonate crowns. -Custom provisional is best option
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
Provisional FPD is what?
-Multi-unit provisionals that mimics the characteristics of final fixed partial denture a patient will receive.
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
2ecfb0e0_cture_15_Flashcards___Cram_com___space__provide_good_esthetics
What is the dimension of hygienic pontic?
-1.0 -2.0 mm clearance (pontic tip to crest of ridge) -Facio-lingual dimension is reduced by 1.5-2.0 on either side (total of 3-4 mm)
[]
Fixed Prosthodontics Lecture 15 Flashcards - Cram.com
-Protect the pulp, protect the margins and prevent leakage, maintain space, provide good esthetics
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/fixed-prosthodontics-lecture-15-1290838
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00259-ip-10-236-191-2_385277516_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Acidosis [2]
Excessive acidity of body fluids
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Anosmia [2]
Absence of the sense of smell
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Apnea [2]
Temporary loss of breathing
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Asphyxia [2]
Condition caused by insufficient intake of oxygen
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Epistaxis [2]
Nosebleed; nasal hemorrhage
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Hypoemia [2]
Deficiency of oxygen in the blood
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Hypoxia [2]
Deficiency of oxyen in tisuses
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Rhonchus [2]
Abnormal breath sound heard on auscultation
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Stridor [2]
High-pitched, harsh, adventitious breath sound caused by a spasm or swelling of the larynx or an obstruction in the upper airway
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Oximetry [2]
Noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoblobin (Hb) saturated with oxygen; also called pulse oximetry
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Pulmonary function tests [2]
Multiple tests used to evaluate the ability of the lungs to take in and expel air as well as perform gas exchage across the alveolocapillary membrane
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Spirometry [2]
Measurement of ventilatory ability by assessing lung capacity and flow including the time necessary for exhaling the total volume of inhaled air
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Aerosol Therapy [2]
Lung treatment using various techniques to deliver medications in mist form directly to the lungs or air passageways.
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] Lavage [2]
Irrigating or washing out of an organ, stomach, bladder, bowel or body cavity with a stream of water or other fluid.
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] ABG [2]
Arterial blood gas(es)
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] COPD [2]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] CT [2]
Computed tomography
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] DPI [2]
Dry power inhaler
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] FVC [2]
Forced vital capacity
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] MDI [2]
Metered dose inhaler
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] NMT [2]
Nebulized mist treatment
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] RDS [2]
Respiratory distress syndrome
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] SOB [2]
Shortness of breath
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
822ce0be_Language_Flashcards___Cram_com__2
[1] URI [2]
Upper respiratory infection
[]
quiz 5a Foreign Language Flashcards - Cram.com
2
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/quiz-5a-1989689
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00329-ip-10-236-191-2_384008553_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
the process of grouping individuals within social institutions on the basis of age. [peer groups]
age grading
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
the period following WWII, during which the number of infants born was extremely large. [peer groups]
baby boom
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
guidelines for behavior that vary from one individual to another; more commonly found in less industrialized societies. [peer groups]
particularistic norms
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
guidelines for behavior that apply to all members of a community; more common in industrialized societies. [peer groups]
universalistic norms
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
the separation of boys and girls into different cliques, common during late childhood and early adolescence. [peer groups]
sex cleavage
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
small, tightly knit groups of between 2 and 12 friends, generally of the same sex and age. [peer groups]
cliques
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
large, loosely organized groups of young people, composed of several cliques and typically organized around a common shared activity. [peer groups]
crowds
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
a research technique in which the researcher "infiltrates" a group of individuals in order to study their behavior and relationships. [peer groups]
participant observation
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
a type of research in which individuals are observed in their natural settings. [peer groups]
ethnography
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
a group against which an individual compares him- or herself. [peer groups]
reference groups
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
organized peer groups of antisocial individuals. [peer groups]
gangs
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
unintended adverse consequences of a treatment or intervention. [peer groups]
iatrogenic effects
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
aggressive behavior that is deliberate and planned. [peer groups]
instrumental aggression
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
aggressive behavior that is unplanned and impulsive. [peer groups]
reactive aggression
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
acts intended to harm another through the manipulation of his or her relationships with others, as in malicious gossip. [peer groups]
relational aggression
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
bcc6916a_r_Groups_Flashcards___Cram_com__peer_groups
the tendency to interpret ambiguous interactions with others as delierately hostile. [peer groups]
hostile attributional bias
[]
Chapter 5 Peer Groups Flashcards - Cram.com
peer groups
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/chapter-5-peer-groups-1711012
6/1438042981576.7_20150728002301-00264-ip-10-236-191-2_380587736_0.json
43efba5c_rmation__Flashcards___Cram_com__ization_and_does_not_enter_it_
The presence of S2 in the heart indicates:
Closing of the aortic and pulmonic valves: Heart sounds are related to closure of the different heart valves. S1 occurs as the bicuspid and tricuspid valves (separating the atria and ventricles) close at the beginning of ventricular systole. S2 represents the closing of the pulmonary and aortic valves at the end of ven...
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National Registry Practice Tests (notable information) Flashcards - Cram.com
B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/national-registry-practice-tests-notable-information-950900
6/1438042988860.4_20150728002308-00097-ip-10-236-191-2_391787066_0.json
43efba5c_rmation__Flashcards___Cram_com__ization_and_does_not_enter_it_
What is the normal respiratory rate for 4 month old infant?
Normal respiratory rates for a 4-month old infant range from 25-50 breaths per minute. In general, the first manifestation of respiratory distress in infants and young children is tachypnea. Bradypnea would then indicate a pateint who's respiratory system is failing and who is becoming critically hypoxic and acidotic.
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National Registry Practice Tests (notable information) Flashcards - Cram.com
B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/national-registry-practice-tests-notable-information-950900
6/1438042988860.4_20150728002308-00097-ip-10-236-191-2_391787066_0.json
43efba5c_rmation__Flashcards___Cram_com__ization_and_does_not_enter_it_
What is "N.R." correct infusion of fluid for a patient in hypovolemic shock?
Fluids should be infused at 20cc/kg to maintain a blood pressure of at least 90-100mmHg. Too much crystalloid will promote increased blood pressures and increased bleeding.
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National Registry Practice Tests (notable information) Flashcards - Cram.com
B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/national-registry-practice-tests-notable-information-950900
6/1438042988860.4_20150728002308-00097-ip-10-236-191-2_391787066_0.json
43efba5c_rmation__Flashcards___Cram_com__ization_and_does_not_enter_it_
What abnormalities in the red blood cells occur to promote vascular occlusion at the capillary bed during times of serious trauma and irreversible shock?
Creation of rouleaux formations Lack of oxygen causes blood to become acidotic. Acidotic blood then causes the red blood cells to stack-up into misshaped chains resulting in rouleaux formation causing the red cells to become inflexible, promoting vessel occlusion. When the post capillary sphincters open during the fina...
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National Registry Practice Tests (notable information) Flashcards - Cram.com
B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
http://www.cram.com/flashcards/national-registry-practice-tests-notable-information-950900
6/1438042988860.4_20150728002308-00097-ip-10-236-191-2_391787066_0.json
43efba5c_rmation__Flashcards___Cram_com__ization_and_does_not_enter_it_
What makes a crush injury life threatening?
The term crush injury describes a collection of traumatic insults that includes both crush injury itself and crush syndrome. In crush injury, a body part that is compressed, possibly by a heavy object, sustains deep injury to the muscles, blood vessels, bones, and other internal structures. Damage can be massive, despi...
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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What are the two most important catecholamines?
Epinephrine and norepinephrine
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What is Addison's Disease?
Chronic adrenal insufficiency; a rare endocrine disorder wherein the adrenal glands produce insufficient steroid hormones glucocorticoids and often mineralocorticoids.
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Always check the (blank) level of any patient with adrenal insufficiency such as Addison's Disease.
blood glucose level
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Typical "fight or flight" responses (sympathetic nervous system) are:
Our senses sharpening. Pupils dilate (open out) so we can see more clearly, even in darkness. Our hairs stand on end, making us more sensitive to our environment (and also making us appear larger, hopefully intimidating our opponent). The cardio-vascular system leaping into action, with the heart pump rate going from o...
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When questions concerning the non-traumatic "LLQ" pain on a NR test, (blank) should be highly considered if it's in the answer options.
Diverticulitis
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Hemorrhage associated with a (blank) is typically dark colored since the blood is partially digested within the GI tract.
peptic ulcer
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Gallstones do not cause rectal bleeding. (true or false)
True
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The transmission of rubella to the non-immunized pregnant female has a high probability of causing (blank) to the baby.
congenital birth defects
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A (blank) seizure results when the electrical discharge form one cerebral hemisphere causes repetitive clonic movement to the opposite side of the body.
simple partial motor
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A (blank) seizure occurs when both cerebral hemispheres are involved and results in clonic movements to the entire body, as well as a loss of consciousness and post ictal phase.
generalized or grand mal
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An (blank) seizure is caused by uncontrolled electrical discharge from both hemispheres and is evidenced by a brief loss of consciousness. It is sometimes accompanied by fluttering of the eyelids and/or brief loss of motor tone, but not global clonic movement.
absence (petit mal)
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(Blank) are related to psychological disorders and describe sharp bizarre movements of the body and can often be interrupted by commands such as �stop it!�
Pseudo-seizures
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Why would it be important to transport a conscious, alert patient with a brain tumor in a semi-fowlers position instead of supine?
vomiting often accompanies brain tumors.
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Because the kidney is responsible for the regulation of electrolyte balances, acute renal failure can result in electrolytic imbalances, the most dangerous being (blank) because it can precipitate a variety of lethal cardiac dysrhythmias, up to and including asystole.
hyperkalemia
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Name the three stages of stress.
Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion.
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Morphine sulfate is supplied in a prefilled syringe with 10mg/2ml. What is the concentration equivalent to? 5mg/2cc 5mg/cc 5ml/cc 5ml/2cc
5mg/cc is exactly equal to 10mg/2cc or 10mg/ml. CC's are the same thing as ml's.
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What is the preferred method for the administration of epinephrine for the anaphylactic patient who presents with a moderate reaction? Subcutaneous Percutaneous Transdermal Intramuscular
IM injections is the preferred injection method. The subcutaneous route provides slow uptake, especially in the patient who has already begun to display poor peripheral perfusion. If the peripheral perfusion is significantly diminished or absent, the drug should be administered via the intravenous route for immediate a...
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What respiratory problem is often associated with Marfan's syndrome?
Spontaneous pneumothorax
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The clinical signs of a rapid loss of consciousness and motor coordination, coupled with violent muscle spasms, and uncontrolled jerking is hallmark to a (Blank).
tonic-clonic seizure.
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What is the healthy heart rate for a newborn?
Typically between 120 and 160 beats per minute. Anytime the heart rate falls below 100 beats per minute, the newborn is distressed
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What does "natremia" mean?
Presence of sodium in the blood.
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What is the average amount of blood loss that could be expected during the monthly menstrual cycle, ?
The average woman bleeds out a total of approximately 50 cc during her monthly flow
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In a field delivery, where should the umbilical cord be cut?
Approximately 10-15 cm from the baby
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What is the proper sequence of events immediately following delivery, as advocated by the American Academy of Pediatrics?
Dry, warm, position, suction, and then stimulate the infant.
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you and your partner are using the "contact and cover" procedure for a psychiatric patient, of which you will assume the "cover" role. What is your responsibility as "Cover"?
Observation of the scene for danger.
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What must occur in order to be found guilty of negligence?
To be found guilty of negligence, the patient must suffer some sort of harm or damage, either physically or emotionally. If harm does not occur, negligence cannot be proven. Regardless of whether the dosage of the drug administered was incorrect or the paramedic himself attached the cardiac monitor, the issue at hand i...
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Is an "off duty" paramedic required to assist a patient who collapses in front of him?
Healthcare ethics dictate that healthcare professionals help others and not do any harm. Morals describe personal beliefs, and may not always be in accordance with the ethical dictates of the profession to which an individual belongs. Since the paramedic is unsure of whether or not to intervene, a moral dilemma exists ...
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What does it mean when a medication is susceptible to the phenomena of first pass metabolism.
First pass metabolism refers to the deactivation of a medication as it passes through the liver.
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(Blank) is the passage of maroon colored stool [1]. It is distinguished from melena, which is stool with blood that has been altered by the gut flora and appears black/"tarry".
Hematochezia
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What is "conversion disorder"?
Conversion disorder is a rare psychological disorder brought on by intense stress. The patient manifests physical symptoms with no underlying physical cause, literally converting a psychological issue into a physical problem.
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What are the ss of cholecystitis?
Acute cholecystitis is a sudden inflammation of the gallbladder that causes severe abdominal pain that is located on the upper right side or upper middle of the abdomen. The pain may: Be sharp, cramping, or dull Come and go Spread to the back or below the right shoulder blade Be worse after eating fatty or greasy foods...
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What is the normal average temperature for humans?
37 Celsius, 98.6 F
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What is tactile fremitus?
Fremitus is a palpable vibration on the human body.
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What is hyperpryxia?
hyperpyrexia [hī′pərpīrek′sē·ə] Etymology: Gk, hyper + pyressein, to be feverish an extremely elevated temperature that sometimes occurs in acute infectious diseases, especially in young children. Malignant hyperpyrexia, characterized by a rapid rise in temperature, tachycardia, tachypnea, sweating, rigidity, and blotc...
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When taking the NR test, it often refers to patients who are breathing within the normal range but "shallow". This indicates that the patient needs (blank) assistance.
BVM
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What is the purpose of oxygen in the blood?
Oxygen is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain during the production of ATP during fat and sugar catabolism. Without oxygen present, anaerobic respiration would occur producing far less energy than aerobic respiration. The difference is about 2 ATP molecules per glucose (pyruvate) molecule to 36 ...
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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Which of the following correctly describes what will occur with an esophageal detection device (EDD) after it is applied to the endotracheal tube that is properly positioned in the trachea?
It will quickly inflate due to the residual air in the trachea
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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Classic sign of bronchitis?
Chronic Bronchitis is characterized by frequent outbreaks of bronchitis over several years. The patient is classically overweight and cyanotic becomes dyspneic with very little movement.
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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What is Lupus?
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs.
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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Which of the following assessment findings would indicate that the pericardial tamponade is severe? *Hypotension *Loud heart sounds *Abdominal pain *Flat jugular veins
Pericardial tamponade describes a condition in which fluid, blood, or pus (depending on the casual condition) accumulates between the heart and pericardial sac. Since the pericardial sac is very fibrous and has difficulty expanding, the heart is compressed and cardiac output falls. This results in hypotension and is an...
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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A person who has the complaint of chest pain, for two days that has been intermittent, but never completely resolved with hypotension is probably in which of the following: *Cardiogenic shock *Right sided heart failure *Left sided heart failure
cardiogenic shock
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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The presence of an S3 heart sound is suggestive of.....
The presence of an S3 heart sound is suggestive of ventricular dysfunction, most commonly as the result of too much pressure in the left ventricle.
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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A cardiac arrest patient received 150 mg of Lidocaine IVP for his ventricular dysrhythmia. Since he has not converted, what would the next dose of Lidocaine be?
Repeat 150 mg
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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Note: Here's a NR tricky-dickie heads up. An intravenous line at 30 cc/hour is a N.R. "tricky-dickie" way of saying (blank).
TKO or KVO (To Keep Open or Keep Vein Open) and.... N.R. likes to use this term when they are offering treatment options for patients with pulmonary edema whom you think not to give fluids to but at 30 cc per hour... you're just keeping the vein open with the option of giving meds.
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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What are the signs associated with compensated shock?
Compensated shock is often associated with early shock. The patient will develop pallor, thirst, anxiety, and increased heart rate. Often times hypotension and dropping heart rate are associated with decompensated shock. Once the patient has begun to decompensate, death is quickly approaching.
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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Decreased (blank) output is an early sign of shock.
Urinary Output: As perfusion decreases one of the first signs of shock is decreased urinary output. The average adult should create about 30 cc per hour of urine. A Foley catheter should quickly be inserted in the patient to judge their distal perfusion status. If the patient is producing adequate urine output, his dis...
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B. Movement of sodium into the cell Rationale The QRS complex is indicative of ventricular depolarization. To depolarize, sodium rushes into the cell while potassium leaves, causing the originally negatively charged inner cell environment to become positive. Depolarization is followed by contraction of the myocardial c...
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