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Questions in medicine

[Terjawab] The layer of the artery wall that can produce major changes in systemic blood pressure is the A. tunica intima. B. tunica externa. C. tunica mater. D. tunica media. E. tunica adventitia.

[Terjawab] The suffix in the term erythropoiesis means: A. red B. condition C. to make D. create E. destruction

[Terjawab] What should caregivers consider when assessing a patient's readiness for a Hoyer lift transfer? A. The patient's BMI and bone mass B. The patient's height C. The patient's physical and cognitive ability to tolerate the transfer D. The caregiver's availability

[Terjawab] What is the completion time for 250 ml of D10NS started at 1550 to run at 20 drops/min using 10 drops/ml tubing?

[Terjawab] A "double standard" of care exists when: A. Endoscopes are reprocessed in the same manner regardless of known specific infectious diseases. B. Endoscopes are sterilized after use are stored hanging in an open cabinet. C. Endoscopes are sterilized after use on patients with known specific infectious diseases and high level disinfected for other patients. D. Endoscopes are sterilized at the end of the day and high level disinfected between patients.

[Terjawab] Which action should the medical assistant (MA) take to assist the patient to take ownership of the learning process? A. Identify the patient's learning style. B. Provide community resources to the patient. C. Use reflection during the patient teaching session. D. Persuade the patient to understand the disease.

[Terjawab] How can caregivers ensure patient comfort and safety during a Hoyer lift transfer? A. Use proper body mechanics and posture, and keep the patient informed throughout the transfer process. B. Use a larger sling than necessary to ensure the patient is secure. C. Lift the patient using back muscles rather than leg muscles. D. Rush the transfer process to save time.

[Terjawab] During a routine examination of Anthony, age 3, you calculate his body mass index (BMI) based on his height and weight. His grandmother asks what the BMI indicates. What is your best response? A. "The BMI tells us how much body fat Anthony has." B. "The BMI is a screening tool for weight categories." C. "The BMI predicts health issues related to unhealthy weight." D. "The BMI tells us healthy weight ranges for children."

[Terjawab] Which statement accurately reflects how ethical considerations differ in pediatric patients? A. Autonomy is less important in children than in adults. B. Justice does not apply to children under age 18. C. Beneficence is not a consideration in children. D. Paternalism is always exercised when caring for pediatric patients.

[Terjawab] In the case of Shaken Baby Syndrome, the "whiplash" effect can cause intracranial or intraocular bleeding of the infant.