The condition known as _______________ is characterized by severe vertigo (dizziness) and tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Violent attacks may last from 10 minutes to hours and cause severe nausea, vomiting, and perspiration
A) labyrinthectomy
B) Ménière's disease
C) motion sickness
D) otitis externa
B
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Which of the following agencies require health care facilities to protect workers exposed to biological hazards?
A. EPA B. FDA C. HIPAA D. OSHA
Which of the following techniques is better suited for large areas like the legs, shoulders, and chest?
a. Limb stroke b. Straight-line flat-fist c. Supported palms d. None of the above
The owner of a day care center for adults with Alzheimer's disease calls you to ask about an AED at her facility. Specifically, she asks if she will need a physician to oversee the AED program. Your reply should be:
A) "If you intend to use the AED on anyone younger than 50 years, a medical director will be needed." B) "A medical director is needed only if you are going to bill insurance companies for the provision of care; if you are not, a medical director is not needed." C) "You will need to have a physician medical director since the AED can be used only with his or her permission under his or her license." D) "If you get a semi-automated AED, you will need a physician medical director. Since fully automated AEDs are easier to use, a medical director is not needed."
Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross is known for her study of
A) quality-of-life issues. B) stages of death and dying. C) functional living index. D) hospice care.