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Question 1 of 5

A geriatric chair is used to

A. Help residents who are mostly bedbound avoid the need to stay in bed all day

B. Assist with resident transfers

C. Position residents properly for personal care

D. Place residents in the prone position

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Help residents who are mostly bedbound avoid the need to stay in bed all day

Question 2 of 5

What substances control certain human body functions such as the ability to reproduce?

A. Electrolytes

B. Hormones

C. Vitamins

D. Minerals

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Hormones

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is making a bed occupied by a patient. Which of the following is a recommended step for this procedure?

A. Lower side rail on opposite side of you.

B. Discard soiled linen onto the floor.

C. Fan-fold soiled linens as close to patient as possible.

D. Place the drawsheet under the patients knees.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fan-fold soiled linens as close to patient as possible.

Question 4 of 5

Which complex, interval, or segment of an electrocardiogram tracing represents the early part of ventricular repolarization?

A. ST segment

B. PR interval

C. QT interval

D. QRS complex

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: ST segment

Question 5 of 5

A patient in cardiac arrest is being resuscitated. You identify ventricular fibrillation on the cardiac monitor. CPR is ongoing. What is the next immediate intervention?

A. Administer epinephrine 1 mg IV/IO

B. Perform a defibrillation shock

C. Establish an advanced airway

D. Administer amiodarone 300 mg IV/IO

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Perform a defibrillation shock

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