IdeasCuriosas - Every Question Deserves an Answer Logo

Questions in medicine

[Answered] Which imaging technique uses sound waves rather than electromagnetic waves? A. MRI B. X-ray imaging C. Sonography D. CT scan

[Answered] A chronic liver disease characterized by marked degeneration of the liver is called:

[Answered] Which of the following are 'entrapment gaps'? A. Gaps between footboard and end of side rail B. All of these C. Gaps between head board and end of side rail D. Gaps between bed rail and side of the compressed/overlay mattress E. Gaps between the bars of the bed rail

[Answered] Psychoanalysis is used to help clients A. gain insight. B. uncover past lives. C. find their true self. D. self-actualize.

[Answered] A patient care technician is caring for a patient who has a stage II pressure ulcer. Which of the following findings should the technician expect? A. Skin that is intact and nonblanchable B. Tissue loss with exposed bone C. Visible subcutaneous fat D. Blister-like appearance

[Answered] When treating a patient admitted with suspected sepsis, the nurse understands that IV antibiotics should be administered: A. Prior to drawing blood cultures B. Within 2 hours of patient arrival to the emergency room C. After drawing cultures and within 1 hour of sepsis presentation D. Within 3 hours of sepsis presentation

[Answered] Believing that psychological disorders are caused by evil spirits is consistent with A. epigenetics. B. the biopsychosocial approach. C. historical perceptions of disorders. D. the medical model.

[Answered] What type of effect do we expect to observe from medication? Select one: A. Desired effect B. Medication interaction C. Paradoxical effect D. Anaphylactic reaction

[Answered] When preparing to administer treatment for sepsis, it is preferable to insert: a. 1 large-bore peripheral IV and 1 CVC b. 2 large-bore peripheral IVs or a CVC c. A CVC if the patient will require IV fluids d. A CVC if the patient will require mechanical ventilation

[Answered] Thromb/o can be defined as which of the following? A. Clot B. Electricity C. Heat D. Sound