H7 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1 in 6 hospital admissions are due to _______________which is directly linked to polypharmacy - Answer- an adverse drug reaction Antipsychotic drugs remain first-line in treatment of ______________, even in the elderly. - Answer- acute psychosis Are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and cholinesterase inhibitors the same thing - Answer- Yes. At what stage of Alzheimer's disease does mild cognitive impairment develop? - Answer- Stage 2 Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) --cognitive deficit...

NYC Food Protection Course Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (2023/ 2024 Update) Q: Food Workers sick with an illness that can be transmitted by contact with food or through food should be: Answer: At Home Q: Ground meats such as hamburgers must be cooked to a minimum temperature of 158'F to eliminate: Answer: E-Coli 0157:H7 Q: Clostidium Botulinum causes the disease known as botulism Answer: True Q: The Microorganism Clostridium Botuli...

Common presentation of Delirium - First symptom of delirium is impaired orientation. MSE: Speech impairment, slurred and disorganized, highly inattentive. Affect: can change from lethargic to agitated. They may have visual hallucinations. Judgement grossly impaired. PE: tremors, incontinence, nystagmus, increased muscle tone. Delirium Criteria - A. A disturbance in attention and awareness. B. The disturbance develops over a short period of time (hours to a few days), represents a change f...

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...

BIOL133 Exam 2 CH7-11 American Public University Question 1 of 40 2.5 Points The reduction of NADP+ → NADPH occurs because there are  A. electrons from water and energy from ATP  B. electrons from carbon dioxide and energy from ATP  C. electrons from carbon dioxide and energy from sunlight  D. electrons from water and energy from sunlight Feedback: Learning Objective: Describe how and where photosynthesis takes place within a plant Question 2 of 40 664306 Exam 2-Chap...

Addiction is characterized by what? - Answer- impulsive drug craving, seeking & use that persists even in the face of negative consequences. What parts of the brain are involved in the reward pathway? - Answer- the ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens & pre-frontal cortex. When activated by a rewarding stimuli, information travels from the VTA to the nucleus accumbens and then up to the prefrontal cortex. All drugs that lead to addiction increases: - Answer- dopamine in the ve...

How is the amygdala part of the brain involved in anxiety? - Answer- * Amygdala is in the center of the brain near the hippocampus. * The amygdala rates the importance of an emotional event and activates the hippocampus accordingly. * Determines whether there will be a fear response and initiates your flight or flight response that helps you respond to a perceived threat. * When this response remains switched on and there is no danger, or gets switched on too easily, that is when it becomes a...

How successful was Henry VII in controlling the nobility? - •Finance: - reversing Attainders - bonds & recognisances, e.g 1507 Lord Burgavenny convicted of retaining, fined £70,000-> £5,000 over 10yrs & not set foot on family land SE - used Council Learned in Law- feared •Rebellions: - 1486- Lovell & Stafford- S executed BUT L fled - 1487- John de la Pole & L.S (mercenaries sent from Netherlands)- Pole killed & L.S work in royal kitchen - 1501- Edmund de la Pole fled to Max. to ...

What 2 parts of the brain are affected by drug use? - Answer- 1) Limbic system Lizard brain 2) Cortex (Prefrontal) Wizard brain What are the parts of the reward pathway in the brain? - Answer- 1)the ventral tegmental area (VTA), 2)the nucleus accumbens, and 3) the prefrontal cortex. What is the neurotranmitter involved with addiction? - Answer- All drugs that can lead to addiction increase dopamine (DA) in ventral striatum, also called the nucleus accumbens. Psychological dependenc...

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a post-infectious disorder causing nephropathy, hemolytic anemia, and thrombocytopenia. It is seen following upper respiratory illnesses and following GI infections after eating meat contaminated with bacteria. What enteric bacteria have been linked to HUS? A. Escherichia coli O157:H7. B. Clostridium difficile. C. Rotavirus. D. Vibrio cholera. - Correct Answer- A: E. coli O157:H7 from contaminated ground meat is the most common bacterial cause of HUS al...