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2nd tri exam
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Why is the evaluation step an important part of the problem solving method? | To determine whether the solution was successful or if another solution would have worked better |
What should a health care worker do if the solution to a problem requires a task that is outside of the scope of practice? | Consult the supervisor. |
Which type of leader is typically the most successful? | Democratic |
Which of the following describes genetics? | An area of biology that focuses on heredity |
Which is an example of a single-gene disease? | Cystic fibrosis |
Which of the following is true of human development? | People grow and develop in order to fulfill their basic needs. |
Which of the following is true of genes? | Hereditary characteristics come from both the mother and the father. |
Which is NOT true of the embryo period? | The embryo is about the size of an orange |
What is the treatment for babies with respiratory distress syndrome? | The baby is placed on a respirator. |
Around what week are fetal movements first felt by the mother? | 18 weeks |
Which of the following is true of newborn reflexes? | Abnormalities in the reflexes can indicate brain damage |
During the embryo period, how many layers of cells develop? | 3 |
Which is true of the zygote period? | The placenta begins to develop to provide food and oxygen |
In which of the following situations is a fetus NOT exposed to a teratogen? | Maintaining vigorous exercise |
Which of the following is NOT true of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome? | 6m- year |
Toddler refers to what period in a child's life? | 2 years |
At what age do many children have the ability to do simple arithmetic problems? | early childhood |
Which of the following is NOT typical of social development in middle childhood? | Children develop the ability to play cooperatively with one another. |
Which of the following is NOT a part of early childhood physical development? | Language and memory skills improve. |
By what developmental stage are vision problems usually identified? | Middle childhood |
What period is considered early childhood? | 2 to 6 years of age |
At what age does middle childhood occur? | 6-11 years |
Which of the following requires special attention from caregivers in the early childhood stage? | proper nutrition |
Which of the following is common of adults in middle adulthood? | Consideration of the second half of life |
At what age does middle adulthood occur? | 40-60 years |
Which of the following is NOT true of intellectual development in adolescence? | Not intellectually able to make wise decisions |
At what stage do people typically settle in a career and develop expertise? | Early adulthood |
At what stage do people often become friends with their siblings? | early adulthood |
early adulthood | 20-40 years |
Which of the following is NOT true of physical development in late adulthood? | Synapses in the brain decrease |
How is the cardiovascular system affected by aging? | Fibrous tissue replaces muscle tissue |
Muscle atrophy can cause which of the following? | Decrease in strength |
Which of the following describes the theory of aging that involves free radicals? | Free radicals damage cells |
How is the urinary system affected by the normal aging process? | Loss of muscle control can lead to incontinence |
What causes the increased rates of constipation and diverticulosis seen in older adults? | Decrease in peristalsis |
Which of the following is NOT a reward of being a health care worker? | Physically and emotionally demanding |
Which of these types of organizations exist to further a certain career? | Professional organizations |
How is it best to start doing research about possible careers? | Reviewing published materials |
What is the "first and foremost" essential first aid factor? | Get proper first aid training. |
What are splints used for? | Support and immobilize injured body parts |
When using an elastic or roller gauze bandage, by how much should you overlap the bandage with each wrap? | ½ the width of the bandage |
Which of the following is not a crutch gait? | Swing-forward |
When adjusting crutches for fit, how many inches should there be between the axillary bars and the patient's underarms? | 2 in |
After applying a sling, how elevated should the patient's hand be? | 5 or 6 inches above the elbow |