A patient at the Integrative Health Clinic is scheduled for a massage technique that promotes unblocking of a terminal nerve in order to improve function along that nerve pathway. What type of therapy is he receiving?
1) Myofascial release
2) Shiatsu massage
3) Swedish massage
4) Reflexology
ANS: 4
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Bone is connective tissue, in which the intercellular matrix has been impregnated with inorganic calcium salts, that has great tensile and compressible strength but is light enough to be moved by coordinate muscle contractions
One third of the dry weight of bone is composed of which of the following? A) Bone cells, inorganic salts, and blood vessels B) Hydroxyapatite, calcium carbonate, and calcium fluoride C) Bone cells, blood vessels, and nerves D) Organic matter and inorganic salts
When assessing a patient's peripheral nerve function, the nurse uses an instrument to prick the fat pad at the top of the patient's small finger. This action will assess which of the following nerves?
A) Radial B) Ulnar C) Median D) Tibial
A child is prescribed 1.5 mg/m2 of vincristine sulfate (Vincasar PFS). The child is 48 inches tall and weighs 77 lbs. The medication available is 1 mg/1 mL. How many mL of the medication should the child receive?
1. 1.235 mL 2. 1.635 mL 3. 1.745 mL 4. 1.925 mL