Amotivational syndrome is more likely to develop among
a. children c. young adults
b. adolescents d. middle-aged adults
B
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When setting a patient up for diathermy treatment, remember to:
A) have the patient remove all metal jewelry. B) have the patient remove clothing. C) ask if the patient has any metal implants. D) do A and C only.
Which of the following gives the individual a degree of independence throughout life that many people in the United States no longer enjoy?
a. emotional well-being b. personal determination c. absence of any disease d. sound physical fitness
The life expectancies, in years, in ten selected Central and South American countries are given at the below. a. Find the mean life expectancy in this group of countries. b. Find the median life expectancy in this group of countries.
A) Mean: 80.5 years; median: 80 years
B) Mean: 81.5 years; median: 79 years
C) Mean: 78.5 years; median: 78 years
D) Mean: 77.5 years; median: 77 years
E) Mean: 79.5 years; median: 76 years
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Patients who require frequent or long-term use of opioids for pain management always become addicted to them. 2. Terminally ill patients who require large doses of opioids for pain management should be frequently assessed for signs and symptoms of addiction or dependence. 3. Hypnotics are prescribed to produce sleep. 4. Sedatives are an excellent first-line medication to use for pain relief. 5. The risk of respiratory depression that may occur with opioid use may be reduced when the medication is titrated up appropriately. This means no abrupt or large incremental increase in doses.