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A fracture that results from disease, such as metastatic cancer of the bone is called... |
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The overall purpose of flight line visits from the flight surgeon is to... |
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The medical standards the frequency, scope and instruction for completing required physical examinations properly are specified in... |
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A patient describes a jumping , pounding, or stopping of the heart within of his or her chest. the condition is called heart... |
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A patient's feet must be placed on the floor or a footstool during "dangling" to prevent... |
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Pressure on the back of the legs. |
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Moodiness, bad temper, and extreme neatness are influenced by what factor? |
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Mass casualty victims are categorized according to... |
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Priority for treatment and transportation. |
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Who is responsible for training aircrew members on the emergency removal of soft contact lenses (SCL)? |
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A strength aptitude test (SAT) is rated in profile factor... |
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To reduce the possibility of infection and vessel damage on a patient scheduled for long term therepy, you must change intravenous (IV) site every... |
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To aid in preventing decubitus ulcers, patient positioning should be changed every... |
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During the acute stage of the stroke the primary goal is to... |
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Which classification of a harmful substance causes euphoria, excitement, dilated pupils, diaphoresis, tachycardia, and rapid breathing? |
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One reason the flight surgeon conducts mishap investigations is to.... |
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For an adult, how much sudden blood loss is considered serious? |
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Members may be retained on the temporary disability retired list (TDRL) for no more than... |
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When you ask a medical patient what may have triggered his or her pain, you are questioning about... |
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When there is an appatent vehicle fire, how many feet should the ambulance be parked from the vehicle? |
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For accidents involving hazardous materials, where should you park the ambulance and how far away should you remain? |
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A provider can initiate a drug order in... |
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What do many medical treatment facilities use to avoid errors when a drug is copied? |
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Computer-generated product. |
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What is the triage category for a patient with partial thickness burns of less than 15 percent of the body? |
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Who must give permission to remove the fatalities following an off-base accident that involves a military aircraft? |
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Local civilian officials. |
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The physical, psychological and educational qualifications all members must meet for each AFSC can be found in... |
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Individuals applying for Personnel Reliability Program status must meet the medical requirements specified in... |
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AFI 36-2104, Nuclear Weapons Personal Reliability Program. |
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How many cc of blood loss is considered serious for an infant? |
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Specifically, who makes the final destination on return to flying status when aircrew members are treated in other clinics or medical specialties? |
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Flight surgeons review all mishap reports and summaries to... |
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Identify human factor elements pertinent to the flying mission. |
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If a patient is being restrained, what position should he or she be in if the patient is recovering from alcohol intoxication and is extremely agitated? |
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The normal adaptive mechanism used by the children when they lose their sense of control is... |
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Why should your feet be parallel when you are standing? |
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Maintain balance and prevent back , hip, and leg strain. |
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The postoperative patient is required to turn, cough, and deep breath every... |
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If a patient exhibits a mild allergic response to an intravenous (IV) solution, you would... |
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An inflammation of a vein. |
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Which organization authorizes an L suffix on AF Form 422, Physical Profile Serial Report? |
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When you use the Department of the Army (DA) Form 3349, Physical Profile Serial, in lie of the AF Form 422, Physical Profile Serial, what must be done (if anything) to the Army 3 profile grade to identify an Air Force member as not compatable with worldwide assignment? |
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The primary reference for everyday Air Force writing is... |
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AFH 37-137, The Tongue and Quill. |
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Using the civilian four-level triage system, a patient with complicated burns is classified as priority... |
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What is a common visual field defect? |
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Which psychiatric term defines a mood disorder identified by feelings of elation and well being, flight of ideas, and physical over activity? |
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What cardiac related condition may be caused by a fall in cardiac output resulting in cerebral ischemia? |
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To initiate defibrillation procedures due to ventricular, you would first set the defibrillator at... |
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The proper procedure for administering inhalations into the respiratory tract of a patient is to... |
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Access patient's vital signs before, during, and after therapy. |
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What conditions occur if CO2 builds up and mixes with water in the blood stream? |
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Fatigue, weakness, anorexia, vomiting, and dysrythemias are signs and symptoms associated with which electrolyte imbalances? |
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What electrolyte deficit or excess can cause dysrhythmias, leading to cardiac or respiratory arrest? |
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The forms and procedures for conducting and recording a physical examination are found in... |
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AFPAM 48-133, Physical Examination Techniques. |
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Whenever a member's qualifications for continued service are questionable, the member's case is processed under the provisions provided in all the following except... |
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AFI 48-123, Medical Examination and Standards. |
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In addition to the providing flyers' with medical care, which of the following services is also provided by the flight surgeon and 4N0X1 in support of the flying mission? |
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Which of the following lists include rated officers only? |
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Navigators, pilots and flight surgeons. |
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Which emergency response refers to an emergency with light and sirens? |
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Which type of traumatic fracture does a whiplash cause? |
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Avoid the semi-recumbent position for long periods of time for the orthopedic patient because it... |
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Promotes flexion deformities of the hip. |
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A patient who is authorized to live outside the hospital while still receiving treatment is considered... |
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The method of parenteral medication administration that involves injecting a drug into a muscle is... |
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Which nursing activity is the main aspect of resolving nursing diagnoses? |
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When planning nursing activities, what is the main goal? |
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Help the patent reach the highest possible level of health. |
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Which procedure or treatment is used to prevent or alleviate irritation around the edge of a cast? |
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At what speed (mph) does hydroplaning occur? |
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Which is the correct order for applying a short spine immobilization device? |
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Position device behind the patient, Secure the device to the patient's torso, Secure the patient's head to the device, and Evaluate torso fixation and pad behind neck as necessary. |
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Who is responsible for completing an AF Form 1042? |
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What do you do with the original AF Form 1042 after it's completed? |
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File it in the individual's health record. |
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The purpose of the AF Form 422, Physical Profile Serial Report is to |
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Communicate information to nonmedical authorities in layman terms. |
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For members possessing 4T profiles, the AF Form 422, Physical Profile Serial Report, must be reviewed every... |
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Which of these is a common reference source for drugs? |
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Which publication contains a list of locally available medications, recommended despensing instructions, and administrative guidlines? |
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Local facility formulary. |
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Which imbalance may be caused be starvation and diabetic acidosis? |
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The most direct approach for administering medication is... |
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For patients using a nonrebreathing mask, the inspired oxygen concentration is... |
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Which mask is suggested for patients with chronic obstructive pulminary disease (COPD)? |
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For patents under 12 years of age, you would avoid using a... |
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Flow resricted oxygen powered ventilation device. |
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Prior to insertion of a central venous pressure line to decrease the change of an air embolism, the patient is taught the... |
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The wedge position is located in the... |
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Which gait is used by patients who can bear full body weight on one foot and partial or no weight on the other? |
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Which psychiatric term defines a mood disorder identified by feelings of elation and well being, flight of ideas, and physical over activity? |
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A patient who feels unloved, unneeded, inferior, and hurt displays a behavior of... |
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When does the rehabilitational process begin? |
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As soon as the patient is admitted. |
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Noise assessment is conducted by... |
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How many years is the certification for hearing conservations valid? |
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The measurement expressed in Hz refers to what principle of sound? |
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Alcohol is a drug that can have lethal effects on which nervous system? |
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Within how many hours does a Black Widow spider bite victim usually develop systemic reactions? |
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A burn is classified as moderate if it involves... |
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Full-thickness burns that involve 2 to 10 percent of the body surface. |
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Under the military triage system a patient with extensive burns is classified as... |
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What is used to document pateint evaluation and treatment in wartime situations? |
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Which of the following is the first step in the Air Force disability evaluation process to determine members who are not worldwide qualified? |
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Medical Evaluation Board (MEB). |
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Record review in lieu board processing is accomplished when |
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A defect is discovered as an incidental finding and the evaluee seems qualified for continued military service. |
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The body responsible for determining if a member's physical defect or condition renders the member unfit for duty is the... |
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Physical Evaluation Board (PEB). |
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The slowest possible flow rate per hour you may set for an IV solution is... |
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You have removed an IV catheter. You should maintain pressure over the injection sire for about... |
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What size suture material is used to close an incision on the bottom of the foot? |
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A prolonged heat treatment can cause what reflex action in the human body? |
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Which factors determine the technique you will use to move the patient up in bed? |
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Size of the patient and capabilities of the technicians. |
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When caring for a child with nausea and vomiting, a primary concern would be... |
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Which is a sign of uremia? |
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After recieving a vaccine, how long may it take for immunity to develop? |
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What major command is responsible for intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) operations? |
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The PASG can compensate for up to what percentage of lost blood? |
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Who is responsible for reporting potentially disqualifying information to the commander of a TDY individual on PRP? |
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You must report any episode that produces abnormal physical, mental or behavioral symptoms that are noticed by individual crew members or by others during or after the flight, as what type of physiological event? |
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Class E Physiological events are reported by message using the format found in... |
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AFI 91-204, Safety Investigations and Reports. |
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Drug administration is controlled primarily by... |
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What classification of drugs are not acceptable for medical use? |
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For what type of patient is a rapid trama assessment performed and what is looked at? |
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Patients with a significant mechanism of injury, area of the body where the greatest threats to the patient are. |
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Narcotics, such as codiene, cocaine, and amphetamines have a high potential for abuse but have acceptable medical uses are classified as |
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The ultimate waiver authority for all medical waivers is... |
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Which type of shock is an internal failure of the body to control the diameter of the blood vessels? |
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Which acronym is used by EMT in the field to describe a possible fracture? |
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What class of mishap results in reportable damage of $1,000,000 or more? |
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A situation in which a patient exhibits abnormal behavior with a given situation either due to extremes of emotion leading to violence or a psychological condition is called... |
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What phase in the treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae begins with inflammation has subsided and ends with complete control of the problem? |
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With regard to blood transfusions, one of your responsibilities is to document a patient's transfusion on... |
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Who has the authority to retire or separate members who are found physically unfit to perform the duties of their office or grade? |
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The Secretary of the Air Force or a designated special assistant only. |
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Which of the following is not a Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) recommended disposition? |
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Forward to Medical Evaluation Board. |
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What program emphasizes information protection precepts and promotes consistent application of security principles in the use of Air Force information systems? |
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What administrative tool identifies each and every record series maintained for an office of record, regardless of the record's location? |
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Under the military triage system a patient with extensive burns is classified as... |
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What is used to document patient evaluation and treatment in wartime situations? |
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A patient's usual first emotional reaction to rape is... |
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What occurs in the third phase of spousal abuse? |
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Spouse states it will never happen again. |
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You are planning activities for a patient with psychological problems. In this situation, your primary goal would be to... |
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Vaginal suppositories are... |
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Administered to combat infection. |
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You are administering a vaginal douche to a female patient. To do this properly, you would hang the bag... |
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6 to 10 inches above the patient's vagina. |
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When administering an enema, the patient is preferably positioned... |
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The patient should retain the solution of a cleaning enema for a time period of... |
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Closed-chest drainage is a drainage system used to... |
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Reexpand a collapsed lung. |
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IV solution bags normally range in size from... |
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What is used to prevent the mixing of primary and secondary infusions in a piggyback setup? |
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An oily liquid used on the skin describes a type of medication preparation called a... |
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Including the "X" factor, how many human function factors are considered in the physical profile serial? |
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What is the main consideration (function of the body part) inder the pysical profile factor "E"? |
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Distant visual acuity only. |
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For transient personnel, how many copies of the AF Form 1042 are sent with the original to an individual's home base flight surgeon's office? |
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When must you start a new AF Form 1041? |
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First day of every month. |
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Administration of the soft contact lenses (SCL) program is the responsibility of the... |
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Relative to the nursing process, what is the main goal? |
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A realistic and measurable statement of the expected change in patient behavior. |
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What is a way to help relieve most of the patient's concerns prior to surgery? |
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A scalp vein needle (commonly used in pediatric patients) is an example of a... |
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To avoid infections, you should change a patient's hyper alimentation solution bag and tubing daily. In addition, you should not allow the container to hang longer than... |
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The patient's colostomy bag should be changed when t is... |
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The purpose of colostomy irrigation is to... |
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What should you do to help patients who become angry and hostile? |
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Allow them to channel their hostility through verbal expression. |
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What grade of a decubitus ulcer has penetrated down to the muscle causing distortion and loss of body fluids? |
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How many inches from the test plate must the examinee be sitting for the PIP? |
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How many inches is the Amsler's grid chart held away for the patient? |
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Penecillin administered to treat an infection is an example of what category of drugs? |
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