Which patient would be classified as unresponsive?
A) 39-year-old-female who is confused
B) 52-year-old who cannot answer your questions
C) 70-year-old female who has suffered a stroke
D) 46-year-old-male who does not respond when his fingers are pinched
D
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The FDA's pregnancy safety designation of Category A for a drug means:
A) no adequate animal studies or adequate studies of pregnant women have been done. B) animal studies have demonstrated adverse effects, but there are no adequate studies in pregnant women; benefits may be acceptable despite the potential risks. C) adequate studies in pregnant women have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus in the first trimester or later trimesters. D) fetal risk has been demonstrated, which outweighs any possible benefit to the mother; avoid using in pregnant or potentially pregnant patients.
You are interviewing a 98-year-old female with chest pain. All of the following are strategies for communicating with a geriatric patient EXCEPT:
A) calling the patient's physician for information. B) asking a family member for information if the patient seems confused. C) being patient and allowing ample time for questions to be answered. D) speaking slowly and clearly.
Which of the following is the correct measure of care for a patient who is experiencing dyspnea while in the recumbent position?
roll the patient on their side tell the patient that the exam is almost complete place the patient in a Trendelenburg position place the patient in a Fowler's position
To make the transition from the PER worksheet to building a conceptual model, program planners need to identify the big concepts that serve as ____.?
A) model anchors B) behavioral ideals C) cognitive patterns D) sequence templates