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When utilizing the skip-breathing technique, how long should each breath take? A. 10 seconds B. 8 seconds C. 5 seconds D. 12 seconds C. 5 seconds While inside the immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) atmosphere, the technique of buddy breathing is: A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the…
Connie has two credit cards, U and V. Card U has a balance of $414.55, and Card V has a balance of $751.81. The minimum monthly payment on Card U is 2.82% of the balance, and the minimum monthly payment on Card V is 3.09% of the total balance. How much greater is the minimum…
a. Information on a company’s past performance is provided to external parties by financial accounting b. systems are chosen by comparing the costs versus the benefits of the system and are not restricted by GAAP (or International Financial Reporting Standards, IFRS, in the case of companies headquartered in many countries outside of the United States)….
The inattentive or shadow encoding of events absentmindedness A deficit in long-term memory, resulting from disease, brain injury, or psychological trauma, in which the individual loses the ability to retrieve vast quantities of information from long-term memory. (See page 300) amnesia A condition in which people lose the ability to form new memories anterograde amnesia…
The degree to which a quasi experiment supports a causal statement depends on: random assignment design number of participants results B and D B and D Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why someone would conduct a quasi experiment To take advantage of an opportunity Ethical standards To prevent selection effects…
A truck is moving at constant velocity. Inside the storage compartment, a rock is dropped from the midpoint of the ceiling and strikes the floor below. The rock hits the floor A) exactly below the midpoint of the ceiling. B) ahead of the midpoint of the ceiling. C) behind the midpoint of the ceiling. D)…
In recent years, polls show that ______ of respondents have favorable opinions about Congress as a whole a) fewer than 10 percent b) fewer than 35 percent c) about 50 percent d) about 75 percent e) more than 90 percent b) fewer than 35 percent The people represented by a legislator or other elected or…
How did the University of Florida help address the problem of global warming? The athletic program reduced local energy consumption and planted trees. The athletic program collected money during games to recycle newspapers and plastics. The athletic program eliminated all carbon emissions. The athletic program used solar energy during games to remove carbon dioxide from…
Which of the following statements is true of the socioemotional selectivity theory? a) Younger adults embrace the present moment with increasing vitality. b) Unlike younger adults, older adults tend to be preoccupied with the future. c) Older adults gain a sense of meaning by focusing on satisfying relationships and activities in the present. d) Younger…
the characteristic from which all economic problems arise is scarcity scarcity results from the fact that people’s wants exceed the resources available to satisfy them. To economists, scarcity means that unlimited wants cannot be satisfied by the limited resources. If a decision is made and it is the best choice for society, the decision is…
Which Unfair Trade Practice involves making a false statement on an insurance application in order to receive money from an insurer? Misrepresentation Who owns a stock company? A stock insurance company is owned by its stockholders. In Florida, which of the following is considered an Unfair Trade Practice? Coercion Which of these options can an…
Sperm producing; source of androgens Functions of the testes Structure of the testis: 2 layered tunics Tunica Albugina – fibrous capsule of the testis Tunica Vaginalis – outpocketing of the peritoneum involves a kind of cell division limited to the gametes Spermatogenesis copulatory organ, designed to deliver sperm into female reproductive tract Penis hang suspended…
the use of oxygen and generation of carbon dioxide by the mitochondria during energy metabolism Which of the following processes is NOT a part of external respiration? A) the transportation of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and body tissues by the blood B) the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs…
Which of the following prevents access based on website ratings and classifications? Content filtering Which of the following is a valid security measure to protect e-mail from viruses? Use blockers on e-mail gateways. Drag the Web threat protection method on the left to the correct definition on the right. Prevents visiting malicious Web sites. Web…
by definition, key activities of INVESTMENT BANKS include: underwriting of initial public offerings of corporate bonds by definition, key attributes of OVER THE COUNTER markets include: a geographic dispersement of dealers who make the market by posting bid/ask prices which of the following is not a financial asset? a) a bond issued by Google b)…
management, shareholder, and creditor [CHAPTER 4] 26. Financial statements can be analyzed from the following three different perspectives: A) management, regulator, and bondholder B) management, shareholder, and creditor C) regulator, shareholder, and creditor D) shareholder, creditor, and regulator All of the above. 27. Shareholders analyze financial statements in order to: A) assess the cash flows…
Katie owns 100 shares of ABC stock. Which one of the following terms is used to refer to the return that Katie and the other shareholders require on their investment in ABC? A. Weighted average cost of capital B. Pure play cost C. Cost of equity D. Subjective cost E. Cost of debt C. Cost…
1. A single cubic centimeter of the human brain consists of well over _____ nerve cells. A. 10 million B. 50 million C. 1 billion D. 100 billion B 2. The brain’s ability to coordinate information from all five senses best reflects which of the following characteristics of the nervous system? A. Complexity B. Integration…
The nurse is caring for a client with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is receiving enteral tube feedings. Which task performed by the UAP requires immediate intervention by the nurse? A.Suctions oral secretions from mouth B.Positions head of bed flat when changing sheets C.Takes temperature using the axillary method D.Keeps head of bed elevated at…
Which of the following technologies transparently distributes traffic across multiple servers by using virtual IP addresses and a shared name? Network Load Balancing ***Network Load Balancing (NLB) transparently distributes traffic across multiple servers by using virtual IP addresses and a shared name. With NLB, you gain fault tolerance and enhanced performance. It is often used…
1) Professionals have become more cautious in diagnosing intellectual disabilities for all of the following reasons EXCEPT a) the stigma associated with the label. b) the belief that intellectual disabilities are a socially constructed condition. c) overrepresentation of children from ethnic minority groups. d) increasing costs associated with special education. d) increasing costs associated with…
1. The standard header file for the abs(x)function is ____. a.< cmath > b.< ioinput > c.< cctype >d.< cstdlib > ANS: D < cstdlib > 2. To use the predefined function tolower, the program must include the header file ____. a. cctype b. iostream c. cmath d. cstdlib ANS: A cctype 3. The output…
This is an image of a _____. phage Who demonstrated that DNA is the genetic material of the T2 phage? Hershey and Chase The radioactive isotope 32P labels the T2 phage’s _____. DNA Hershey and Chase used _____ to radioactively label the T2 phage’s proteins. 35S After allowing phages grown with bacteria in a medium…
No exchange of gases occurs here. A) Segmental bronchi B) Type II cells C) Alveolar duct D) Respiratory bronchioles E) Type I cells A) Segmental bronchi Secrete a fluid containing surfactant. A) Segmental bronchi B) Type II cells C) Alveolar duct D) Respiratory bronchioles E) Type I cells B) Type II cells Where the respiratory…
Which of the following is NOT an example of a profession? A. surgeon B. shoe salesperson C. coach D. athletic trainer B A coach knows which key opens the door to the equipment room, what time the custodians arrive at work, and which company offers the best bus service for her team’s travel. This is…
From the physiological perspective, the distinction between "deaf" and "hard of hearing" is based on A) decibel levels detected. B) frequency of sounds detected. C) location of hearing loss. D) language ability. decibel levels detected From an educational point of view, how is "deafness" best defined? A) a condition present since birth B) an inability…
Which of the following statements does NOT describe the role of minerals in the body? They provide 4 kilocalories per gram. Which of the following does NOT describe fat-soluble vitamins? Excesses are excreted in the urine. Which of the following is true about the absorption, transport, and storage of fat-soluble vitamins? They are stored in…
_____ memories are to experiences as _____ memories are to facts. Episodic : semantic Suppose you have been studying for your Japanese vocabulary test for several hours and are making many mistakes. You switch to studying for your biology mid-term and do much better. You are experiencing; release from proactive interference These multiple choice questions…
Which of the following actions is the first priority of care for a pt exhibiting signs & symptoms of coronary artery disease? 1. Decrease anxiety 2. Enhance myocardial oxygenation 3. Administer sublingual nitroglycerin 4. Educate the pt about his symptoms 2. Enhancing myocardial oxygenation is always the first priority when a pt exhibits signs or…
Mountain Lions The CWPA (Prop 117) banned hunting of what? False Mountain Lions have never been known to kill humans. Grey Heron BTO researchers found that the _________ had increased to higher numbers than ever reported throughout history. Sparrow Hawks Agriculturalists in Britain blamed the declines in some species on predation by ___________ True At…
How are temperature and fluidity of the cell membrane related? Across a broad temperature range, fluidity of the cell membrane decreases as temperature decreases. Why does the cell membrane’s fluidity change with its composition? ? Don’t know the right answer, can be: A) The non-covalent interactions between the molecules that make up the cell membrane…
What approach is often used to understand what’s defined as deviant within a society? a. Criticism b. Symbolic interactionism c. Constructivism d. Antipositivism Constructivism Sociology is defined as the: a. Qualitative analysis of human phenomenon. b. Systematic study of society and social interaction. c. Quantitative analysis of social transgressions. d. Theoretical examination of life’s origins….
Durkheim referred to patterns of behavior that characterize a social group as ________. A) a social profile B) stereotyping C) social integration D) social facts social facts What distinction did sociologist Frances Perkins hold in American history? A) She was the first woman president of the American Sociological Association. B) She won a Nobel Prize…
Which of the following is NOT one of the six questions that comprise the task of evaluating a company’s resources and competitive position? A. What are the company’s most profitable geographic market segments? B. How well is the company’s present strategy working? C. How do a company’s value chain activities impact its cost structure and…
Participant observation usually falls within _______ sociology, yielding mostly qualitative data and relying on personal judgment. positivist critical interpretive a combination of all fields of interpretive Both critical sociology and social-conflict theory seek to __________. identify an objective reality reduce social inequality understand how society actually operates achieve Verstehen, or understanding reduce social inequality Which…
A client with the diagnosis of manic episode of bipolar disorder attends a mental health day treatment program. What supervised activity will be most therapeutic for this client during the early phase of treatment? Walking around the facility with a nurse -Walking around the facility with a nurse does not involve an element of competition…
A withdrawn client refuses to get out of bed and becomes upset when asked to do so. What nursing action is most therapeutic? Staying with the client until the client calms down What are the "four A’s" for which nurses should evaluate clients with suspected Alzheimer disease? Amnesia, apraxia(운동 불능), agnosia(인지불능증), aphasia(연하 불능) What should…
28 year old client in active labor complains of cramps in her leg.What intervention should the nurse implement. A. massage the calf and foot B. extend the leg and dorsiflex the foot C. lower the leg off the side of the bed D. elevate the leg above the heart. B. Extend the leg and dorsiflex…
The spouse of a client with an intracranial hemorrhage asks the nurse, "Why aren’t they administering an anticoagulant?" How should the nurse respond? 1 "It is contraindicated because bleeding will increase." 2 "If necessary it will be started to enhance circulation." 3 "If necessary it will be stated to prevent pulmonary thrombosis." 4 "It is…
Which activity would the nurse use as an example of fine motor skills of infants aged 2 to 4 months? Bringing objects from hand to mouth A client with cystic fibrosis asks why the percussion procedure is being performed. The nurse explains that the primary purpose of percussion is to do what? Loosen pulmonary secretions…
Which element of HPI are met in this statement? Patient complains of headache and blurry vision for the past 3 days. Location, quality and duration A physician admits a pt to the hospital . They are there for 5 days & the physician sees them each day in the hospital. What subcategory of codes would…
Expert power usually stems from a. a superior’s credibility with his or her subordinates. b. the belief that a certain person has the right to exert influence and that certain others have an obligation to accept it. c. a person’s ability to influence the behavior of others by offering them something desirable. d. a person’s…
PCAOB Standard 7 addresses engagement quality reviews and have as its objectives to: Assess how an audit has been conducted and the appropriateness of the audit opinion Assess the firm’s own quality controls and the appropriateness of the audit opinion Assess how an audit has been conducted and the firm’s own quality control procedures Assess…
Shapira v. Union National Bank Facts. P conditioned his son, Plaintiff, inheritance under his will upon Plaintiff being married to, or marrying within seven years of testator’s death, a Jewish girl with two Jewish parents. Plaintiff filed suit alleging that such a condition was unconstitutional based upon the premise that the right to marry is…
Republican leaders, such as Ron Paul, have called for tighter legal restrictions on marijuana possession False Studies of the effects of marijuana on automobile driving show Significant impairments when inexperienced users are studied in a laboratory environment The 1999 report from the Institute of Medicine said that marijuana cigarettes should be made available to any…
Which of the following statements is not true concerning human behavior? A) There is not such person as an average person B) Best approach is to design systems to fit percentiles of the population C) In fitting personnel to a job consider both physical and personality characteristics D) Attitude is an important characteristic of fitting…
specific spots–such as a factory’s smokestacks–where large quantities of pollution are discharged Point sources of air pollution are __________. (283) (a) specific spots–such as a factory’s smokestacks–where large quantities of pollution are discharged (b) all the hydrocarbons produced by trees in the Smoky Mountains (c) the release of pollution from many unidentifiable sources (d) the…
Infectious disease accounts for ___ % of deaths globally 25 Some indoor chemicals hazards are ____ Radon and asbestos Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring primarily focuses on the environmental problems associated with _____ Pesticide toxicity Sulfate Aerosol Compound that contributes to short term atmospheric cooling Carbon Dioxide Predominant greenhouse gas produced by burning fossil fuel…
The location of specific biomes can be predicted based on a) the Coriolis Effect. b) the Second Law of Thermodynamics. c) precipitation and temperature. d) seasonal variations in sunspots. e) large landforms in the area. c) precipitation and temperature. Historically, the greatest threat to grasslands has been a) damage by off-road vehicles. b) air pollution….
1) Setting prices for products and services requires entrepreneurs to balance a multitude of complex forces as entrepreneurs determine prices for their goods and services that will draw customers and: B) produce a profit. 2) Which of the following statements about price is true? D) All of the above 3) A common pricing mistake entrepreneurs…
What is the most important idea of the second paragraph of Of Plymouth Plantation? The Pilgrims and ship’s officers discussed the damage to the ship and decided to continue the voyage. To whom would Of Plymouth Plantation be most useful? someone looking for information about how early immigrants traveled to Cape Cod Of Plymouth Plantation…
Read "XVII" by A. E. Housman. Oh, when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by, And nothing will remain, And miles around they’ll say that I Am quite myself again. This would be…
B Which statement is not true about prewriting? (A) Prewriting helps you gather the details you’ll include. (B) Prewriting helps you correct all of the errors you’ll make. (C) Prewriting helps you identify the main idea you’ll convey. (D) Prewriting helps you consider the topic you’ll address. Narration tells a story. What is narration? C…
Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror." I urged the students to look often in their mirrors and to ask themselves these questions: "Am I satisfied with this world? If not, what will I do to improve it?" For if we are shaped by our surroundings, we in turn shape…
Read the passage from Hamlet, Act I, Scene v. Ghost: I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end … Based on…
When developing the paragraphs in an essay, why should the writer include information about sources for all quoted information? to avoid plagiarism The _________ in an essay should contain the essay’s topic and viewpoint. thesis Read the paragraph Miguel is developing for the body of his essay. Producers stay with a film from inception through…
The nurse explains to a client with thyroid disease that the thyroid gland normally produces: 1. iodine and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). 2. thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and TSH. 3. TSH, T3, and calcitonin. 4. T3, T4, and calcitonin. 4. T3, T4, and calcitonin. The thyroid gland normally produces thyroid hormone (T3 and T4) and calcitonin. TSH…
A Client is admitted to the hospital with severe Hypoparathyroidism. The nurse should do which of the following activities to promote client safety Institute seizure precautions- Rationale: Hypoparathyroidism results from insufficient parathyroid hormone, leading to low serum calcium levels. Hypocalcemia can cause tetany, which, if untreated, can lead to seizures. The nurse should institute seizure…
A nurse is providing postoperative care for a client one hour after an adrenalectomy. Maintenance steroid therapy has not begun yet. The nurse should monitor the client for which complication? Hypotension Which statement does the nurse know is true regarding a grade 2 goiter? A goiter is usually asymmetrical. Which gland secretes melatonin? Pineal gland…
The spinal cord exits the cranium through the: Select one: A. cauda equina. B. foramen lamina. C. vertebral foramen. D. foramen magnum. D The mental status of a patient who has experienced a generalized seizure: Select one: A. is easily differentiated from that of acute hypoglycemia. B. typically does not improve, even after several minutes….
1. The respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute in an infant is ________. Select one: A. normal B. too fast C. too shallow D. too slow A 2. Children of which age group are considered toddlers? Select one: A. Over 6 years B. 1 month to 1 year C. 1-3 years D. 3-6 years…
After properly measuring a patient’s blood glucose level, the glucometer displays a reading that displays the word "low." This finding would indicate: hypoglycemia A patient fainted when she tried to stand up, and you discover signs of internal bleeding during your assessment. This patient’s syncope was likely from: hypovolemia. A 76-year-old male patient has been…
A 19-year-old female is found unconscious by her roommate. Your primary assessment reveals that her breathing is inadequate. As you insert an oropharyngeal airway, she begins to gag violently. You should: Select one: A. remove the airway and be prepared to suction her oropharynx. B. select a smaller oropharyngeal airway and attempt to insert it….
which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? a) the NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs b) the NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs c) EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT d) the NREMT provides national standard for EMS testing d) the NREMT provides national standard for…
Absoulte contrindications to surgery diabetic coma and DKA Other contraindications to surgery poor nutrition – ——albumin < 3,, ——transferrin < 200 ——weight loss of total body < 20% Lever failure – High bili, Pt > 16 ammonia > 150 SMoker – stop 6-8 wks prior Meds to stop prior to surgery aspirin NSAIDS vit E…
Designated Agent An EMT or other person authorized by a Medical Director to give medications and provide emergency care. The transfer of such authorization to a designated agent is an extension of the Medical Director’s license to practice medicine Evidence-Based Description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence of their safety…
In part two of Trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the theme of loneliness that exists throughout the play? A. the hollow in which the Wright home sat In part two of Trifles, how does the image of the dead bird wrapped in a silk cloth strengthen the feminist theme that women often…
The current emphasis on adaptive behavior in defining intellectual disabilities is due to the A. rise of the disability rights movement. B. influence of the learning disabilities movement. C. realization that students can be "streetwise" despite low IQ test scores. D. activism of parents of children with intellectual disabilities. C. realization that students can be…
In comparison to typical students, students who are exceptional A. have both similarities and differences B. are similar in almost every way. C. are different in almost every way D. have the same instructional needs, but differ in ability level A. have both similarities and differences The most important characteristic of exceptional learners is A….
Economics is the study of: A. the government’s role in society. B. how society manages its scarce resources. C. how a market system functions. D. how to increase production. B. how society manages its scarce resources. The field of economics is traditionally divided into two broad subfields, A. consumer economics and producer economics. B. private…
To say money is socially defined means that: A) money has been defined in a Constitutional amendment. B) whatever performs the functions of money extremely well is considered to be money. C) the money supply includes all public and private securities purchased by society. D) society, acting through Congress, specifies what shall be included in…
Physical capital is ______. Financial capital is ______. the tools, instruments, machines, buildings, and other items that have been produced in the past and that are used today to produce goods and services; the funds that firms use to buy physical capital Examples of physical capital are ______. Examples of financial capital are ______. ovens…
Which of the following characterizes monopolistic competition? A) Many interdependent firms sell a homogeneous product. B) A few firms produce a particular type of product. C) Many firms produce a particular type of product, but each maintains some independent control over its own price. D) A few firms produce all of the market supply of…
1. Resources are a. scarce for households but plentiful for economies. b. plentiful for households but scarce for economies. c. scarce for households and scarce for economies. d. plentiful for households and plentiful for economies. C 2. Economics deals primarily with the concept of a. scarcity. b. money. c. poverty. d. banking. A 3. The…
Economics is a social science that studies how individuals, institutions, and society may: Best use scarce resources to achieve the maximum satisfaction of economic wants The key economic concept that serves as the basis for the study of economics is: Scarcity The idea in economics that "there is no free lunch" means that: There are…
At the height of the global financial crisis in October 2008, the US Treasury forced nine of the largest US banks to accept capital injections in exchange for nonvoting ownership stock, even though some of the banks did not need to capital and did not want to participate. What could be the rationale for doing…
for most producing firms a. marginal cost rises as output is carried to a certain level, and then begins to decline. b. total costs rise as output is carried to a certain level, and then begin to decline. c. average total costs decline as output is carried to a certain level, and then begin to…
The objectives of the Federal Reserve System Maximize employment, stabilizing prices and moderating long-term interest rates. Since 2009: supervising and regulating banks and maintaining and providing financial services Why did Alexander Hamilton feel it was important to have a stable central bank with reputable bonds? This bank would create a uniform currency for all states…
Which of the following is not an example of rent-seeking behavior? Aterm-103. engaging in aggressive advertising that slams a competitor’s product B. competition for subsidies C. competition for the exclusive right to import a product D. lobbying the government to impose tariffs on certain imported products … When economists speak of a shortageshortage, they mean…
The consumer price index is used to a. monitor changes in the level of wholesale prices in the economy. b. monitor changes in the cost of living over time. c. monitor changes in the level of real GDP over time. d. monitor changes in the stock market. monitor changes in the cost of living over…
Which of the following statements about biological communities is true? A. Trade-offs faced by individual community members have little impact on community structure. B. Species interactions have only minor impacts on community structure. C. Experiments that focus on interactions among a small number of species are likely to overestimate the importance of species’ interactions in…
What event was a major influence on the development of macroeconomics? a.) the Great Depression b.) the Employment Act of 1946 c.) the establishment of the Federal Reserve System in the United States d.) the U.S. entry into World War II a.) the Great Depression An economy has historically grown at a rate of 1.25%….
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of monopolistic competition? a. ownership of a key resource by a single firm b. free entry c. identical product d. patents b 2. The market for novels is a. perfectly competitive. b. a monopoly. c. monopolistically competitive. d. an oligopoly. c 3. Which of the following statements…
a What economic argument suggests that if transactions costs are sufficiently low, the equilibrium is economically efficient regardless of how property rights are distributed? a. the Coase theorem b. the laws of supply and demand c. the law of comparative advantage d. the law of externalities c In a market economy, government intervention a. will…
The absence of which of the following leads to constant shortages and shoddy goods under communism? A. Free markets B. Structural policy C. Import restrictions D. Central planning A. Free markets The reliance on communist planning agencies, rather than free markets, stifle managers’ incentives and created constant shortages and shoddy goods. The cost of a…
A client in labor states that she feels the urge to push. After a vaginal examination, the nurse determines that the cervix is 10 cm dilated. Which breathing pattern does the nurse encourage the client to use? 1 Expulsion breathing 2 Rhythmic chest breathing 3 Continuous blowing-breathing 4 Accelerated-decelerated breathing Expulsion breathing (pushing) should be…
The perspective that symptoms of a mental disorder lead to a diagnosis that illuminates both the underlying cause and a cure for the disorder is referred to in the text as A. medical model B. double-blind design C. logical approach D. inclusion criteria A. medical model The most recent (2013) version of the American Psychiatric…
List five reasons young drivers are involved in more collisions than older drivers One-lack of maturity. Two-lack of driving experience. Three-distractions. Four-peer pressure. Five-exposures to alcohol and drug abuse A driver education course: Did you a good start towards becoming a skillful driver Learning to drive is a: Continuous process True or false: a goal…
Impaired driving is an enormous problem in Texas and the rest of the United States. Around one-third of all traffic fatalities are caused by impaired driving alone, making it roughly tied with speeding as the leading factor involved in traffic fatalities. In Texas in 2013, 43% of all fatally injured drivers measured a 0.08% BAC…
