If the nursing assistant is asked to perform an unfamiliar procedure, then he or she should:
A. ask the maid for help.
B. ask another nurse aide to do it.
C. ask the charge nurse or in-service educator to demonstrate the procedure.
D. skip it and say nothing.
Answer: C
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When using the oriented-search method, the team leader:
A. moves with the searchers through the room. B. remains anchored at the door, wall, or hoseline. C. directs search movements from outside the structure. D. follows team members around the room, helping where needed.
A 23-year-old roofer has fallen 20 feet from the roof of a house into shrubs below. Aside from superficial abrasions and complaint of soreness, you detect no obvious injuries. Consequently, the patient states that as long as his legs are not broken, he does not see the need to go to the hospital. As a knowledgeable AEMT, your BEST response would be:
A) "Since this is a work-related injury, you should really be evaluated in the hospital. Workers' comp may not cover you if you do not." B) "Although you feel okay now, you will most likely be sore later on. Why don't we go to the hospital and ask about some medications for pain?" C) "Since you did not lose consciousness, I feel better about having you refuse. Just keep an eye on your feet and watch for swelling." D) "From a fall of this height, you may have hurt some internal organs. You really need to be examined."
Sensory neurons are also called ________
A) input neurons B) interneurons C) output neurons D) glia cells
All of the following are risk factors for a CVA EXCEPT:
A. increasing age. B. atherosclerosis. C. black race. D. middle-aged women.