A clonic muscle spasm is identified by a constant state of muscle contraction without an intervening period of relaxation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Your friend is working at a group home for people with severe developmental disabilities and tells you he administers medications. You know he is not a doctor or nurse and is not, in fact, any sort of licensed health professional. Is this legal?
A) Possibly, as long as a registered nurse is standing right beside him when he administers it. B) Probably, but only the physician is aware of what's happening, and if the information is kept private. C) Yes, because unlicensed assistive personnel can legally administer medications. D) Absolutely not, because the facility can lose its license and certification for allowing it.
Carl is a junior in college. Over the last 12 months, he has spent his weekends drinking alcohol and playing poker. He does not drink on weekdays but occasionally uses amphetamines to stay awake during the all-night poker games. He then takes Valium so that he can sleep during the day and be rested for the next night's game. Carl's friends are worried that Carl is hooked on drugs and that he can't stop, but Carl claims he has no problem with his drug use. Carl boasts that he can drink more beer now than he could when he first came to college without becoming as intoxicated or having a hangover the next day. He dismisses the risks associated with mixing alcohol with other drugs like Valium, stating that only people who don't know what they are doing have problems. Carl attends his classes,
although he has been missing the early Monday class, and his overall grade-point average has dropped this semester.Which is the most likely risk of Carl's current pattern of drug use? A. respiratory arrest or depression B. increased blood pressure C. amphetamine-induced psychosis D. flashbacks
The chief function of the ________ is to pull the synovial membrane of the elbow joint out of the way of the advancing olecranon process during extension of the elbow.
A. pronator teres muscle B. supinator muscle C. triceps brachii muscle D. anconeus muscle
According to the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change the following statement would indicate that the person is at which stage in the behavior change process? "I might start a weight training program."
A. Pre-contemplation B. Contemplation C. Maintenance D. Adoption