Description : The use of prophylactic antibiotics has become commonplace. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the prophylactic use of antibiotics? a. The appropriate use of prophylactic ... d. The topical use of antimicrobial agents is of no advantage in the prophylactic setting
Last Answer : Answer: a Intravenous administration of an antibiotic is clearly indicated for patients undergoing clean contaminated operations. These antibiotics should be administered prior to surgery ... of antimicrobial agents is equivalent to the administration of intravenous antimicrobial agent antibiotics
Description : Prophylactic administration of antibiotic is indicated before oral surgery in patients with: A. Herpes simplex B. Whooping cough C. Bacterial endocarditis
Last Answer : C. Bacterial endocarditis
Description : An adult patient with a history of bacterial endocarditis requires prophylactic administration of antibiotics prior to removal of teeth. Indicate the pre-operative regimen:** A. Amoxicillin 2 gram ... orally six hours before operation C. Tetracycline 250-500 mg orally 2 hours before treatment
Last Answer : A. Amoxicillin 2 gram one hour before operation orally
Description : The first RDA were published by a group known as the ____. a. Food and Drug Administration c. National Nutrition Program b. National Institutes of Health d. Environmental Protection Agency
Last Answer : c. National Nutrition Program
Description : What does it matter what ancestry a person might be, when we ALL descend from the primordial soup?
Last Answer : It shouldn't matter at all. Why does it matter for some people? Some people simply have pride in their ancestors for various reasons. Others feel a kinship with things in common. It's human to ... me, the safer and happier people are and feel, the less they think about putting people into groups.
Description : The immune system originates with a primordial cell of the fetus known as the _____ stem cell. a. T b. dendritic c. monocyte d. hematopoietic 18: Which one of the f
Last Answer : d. hematopoietic
Description : Should little kids have dolls that can be breast fed? (details)
Last Answer : It wouldn’t bother me.
Description : Prothrombin time remains prolonged even after parenterals administration of vitamin K in (A) Haemolytic jaundice (B) Liver damage (C) Biliary obstruction (D) Steatorrhoea
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The standard management oral anticoagulant therapy for chronic treatment of venous thromboembolism is with the drug warfarin. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the administration ... warfarin be continued for at least one year after initial episode of deep venous thrombosis
Last Answer : Answer: a, b Warfarin interferes with the vitamin K dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX and X, protein C, and protein S. An important complication of warfarin is skin ... the benefit from anticoagulant therapy and thus is the basis for discontinuing warfarin administration at this time
Description : Have there been any scientific studies examining the nutritous value of using goats and donkeys to breast-feed human babies?
Last Answer : Not to sure about donkeys but goat milk is well-known for babies in my area. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190627114033.htm#:~:text=The%20study%20found%20the%20natural,attach%20to%20human%20intestinal%20cells.
Description : Which of the following statements are not true in respect of HIV/AIDS transmission? (a) HIV infection is usually spread by having sexual (b) HIV frequently spreads among injection drug users ... spreads through casual contact such as sharing towels and bedding or via swimming pools or toilet seats
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : i am looking for a respiratory therapy home health care / rehabilitation posiyion?
Last Answer : I found a site on-line that lists several respiratory therapist jobs all over Southern California. It might be a good place to start. The web site is:http://www.indeed.com/q-Respiratory-Therapist-l-California-jobs.html. Good Luck!
Description : A major goal for home care nurses is a) Restoring maximum health function. Tertiary preventive nursing care, focusing on rehabilitation and restoring maximum health function, is a goal for home ... of populations. Maintaining the health of populations is a focus of community/public health nursing.
Last Answer : a) Restoring maximum health function. Tertiary preventive nursing care, focusing on rehabilitation and restoring maximum health function, is a goal for home care nurses.
Description : Which of the following categories identifies the focus of community/public health nursing practice? a) Promoting and maintaining the health of populations and preventing and minimizing the progress of ... care delivery Hospice care delivery refers to the delivery of services to the terminally ill.
Last Answer : a) Promoting and maintaining the health of populations and preventing and minimizing the progress of disease Although nursing interventions used by public health nurses might involve individuals, ... , the central focus remains promoting health and preventing disease in the entire community.
Description : Period costs include a. R&D. b. promotion. c. sales and administration expenses. d. all of the above.
Last Answer : d. all of the above.
Description : What are the two main functions of the WTO? A. The promotion of free trade and economic liberalism B. The administration of the WTO agreements and the resolution of international trade ... of the WTO's institutional framework and the promotion of economic co-operation amongst its members
Last Answer : D. The administration of the WTO’s institutional framework and the promotion of economic co-operation amongst its members
Description : For the protection of parallel feeders fed from one end, the relays used are: A) non-directional relays at the source-end and directional relays at the load-end B) non-directional relays at both the ... at the source-end and non-directional at the load-end D) directional relays at both the ends
Last Answer : For the protection of parallel feeders fed from one end, the relays used are: non-directional relays at the source-end and directional relays at the load-end
Description : A specific BRCA1 cancer-predisposing gene mutation seems to occur more frequently among women of which descent? a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of ... of treatment for tuberculosis) are at significantly increased risk for developing isoniazid-induced hepatitis.
Last Answer : a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of inheritance in the development of breast cancer.
Description : UPV Sun Protection Swimwear for Babies and Kids?
Last Answer : There is a new type of swimwear out for babies and children thatcan help protect them from the suns rays. The UV Sungear have aline of swimwear that has UPF50 that is built into the swimwear ... and purple. Theswimsuits also come in flowery patterns or prints, so that aninfant can look cute and
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding the Human Rights Council is not correct? (1) It is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system made up of all members of the UN (2) It is ... : (4) It is made up of 47 UN Member States which are elected by the UN General Assembly.
Last Answer : (1) It is an intergovernmental body within the United Nations system made up of all members of the UN Explanation: The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission ... seat is three years, and no member may occupy a seat for more than two consecutive terms.
Description : Which generation argues for special provisions for the protection and the promotion of the interests of the vulnerable groups in the society? a) Third Generation b) Second generation c) First Generation d) None of these
Last Answer : a) Third Generation
Description : Which of the following is correct with respect to “Right against exploitation”? (a) Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour (b) Freedom as to payment of taxes for the promotion of any particular religion (c) Protection of interests of minorities (d) Equality before law
Last Answer : (a) Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour
Description : The ‘Global 500’ awards are given for outstanding achievement in which one of the following fields? (1) Literature (2) Medicine (3) Environmental Protection (4) Promotion of International Peace
Last Answer : Environmental Protection
Description : The reaction A → B is conducted in an adiabatic plug flow reactor (PFR). Pure A at a concentration of 2 kmol/m3 is fed to the reactor at the rate of 0.01 m3 /s and at a temperature of 500 K. If the exit ... /kmole. K (may be assumed to be independent of temperature)) (A) 400 (B) 500 (C) 600 (D) 1000
Last Answer : (C) 600
Description : The transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is indicated for which of the following reasons? A. Volume replacement. B. As a nutritional supplement. C. Specific coagulation factor deficiency ... the correction of abnormal PT secondary to warfarin therapy, vitamin K deficiency, or liver disease.
Last Answer : Answer: CD DISCUSSION: The use of FFP as a volume expander is not indicated. There are currently several preparations (both crystalloid and colloid) that are equally effective and do not carry the infectious and ... vitamin K-dependent factors II, VII, IX, and X, as well as protein C and protein S
Description : The specific role of Vitamin K is in the synthesis of - (1) Albumin. (2) Antibodies (3) Globulin (4) Prothrombin
Last Answer : (4) Prothrombin Explanation: Vitamin K is a necessary participant in synthesis of several proteins that mediate both coagulation and anticoagulation. It is noteworthy for the synthesis of Prothrombin ( ... in the clotting process. Vitamin K is integrally involved in the clotting mechanism of blood.
Description : The specific role of Vitamin K is in the synthesis of (1) Albumin (2) Antibodies (3) Globulin (4) Prothrombin
Last Answer : Prothrombin
Description : [Update] I fed my dog chicken bones and I'm worried of his health?
Last Answer : Thank you for the update. If the dog was diagnosed as having distemper by a vet, then you need to read up on how a dog gets distemper. It is likely that it has nothing to do with eating chicken ... that distemper cannot be cured. Ask the vet are the options and decide what would be best for the dog.
Description : HELP! I fed my dog cooked chicken bones and I'm worried of his health?
Last Answer : If the dog isn't choking on the bones, don't worry about it. If the dog starts moaning and groaning like it has a tummy ache, take it to the vet. And don't ever do it again!! A neighbor of mine ... never a problem. The bones can get lodged in the throat so if your dog got them down, WHEW! rest easy!
Description : Can eating only grass fed beef and pork change your health?
Last Answer : Yes, I would. Healthier meat. Fewer chemicals. Better conscience and karma. Less risk of nasty industrial farming diseases.
Description : Although TPN has major beneficial effects to the patient and specific organ systems, TPN has a downside which is related to intestinal disuse. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the ... from the gut is increased d. Effects of TPN on the gut may lead to multiple organ failure
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d A number of studies have examined the effects of TPN on intestinal function and immunity. Although most of these studies have been done in animal models, ... the release of bacteria and/or cytokines leading to pronounced systemic responses and possibly multiple organ failure
Description : In a 100 TPD Sponge Iron plant, the sponge iron is fed to the Induction melting furnace, producing molten steel at 88% yield. The Energy consumption details are as follows: Coal Consumption : 130 ... molten steel (product). 3. Total Energy Consumption of Plant in Tons of Oil Equivalent (TOE )
Last Answer : a) Specific Energy Consumption of Induction Melting Furnace Molten Steel Production from the Induction melting furnace per day = 100 x 88/100 = 88 TPD Total Energy Consumption of the Plant = 82400 kWh ... mark c) Total Energy consumption of Plant in ToE = 655864000/107 = 65.586 ToE
Description : The richest sources of vitamin B12 are (a) goat’s liver and Spirulina (b) chocolate and green gram (c) rice and hen’s egg (d) carrot and chicken’s breast.
Last Answer : (a) goat’s liver and Spirulina
Description : Should I take an antibiotic as a prophylactic after deer tick bite?
Last Answer : I would say no. The tick bite antibiotics are strong and will make you ill. I would only take it once symptoms appear. Plus, if you take it preventatively, you will never know if you ever contracted lyme disease.
Description : A 10 year old child suffers from exercise induced asthma: Which is the most suitable first line drug for regular prophylactic therapy ? (a) Oral salbutamol (b) Oral theophylline (c) Inhaled sodium cromoglycate (d) Inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : A drug administered by inhalation of powder as a prophylactic for asthma is (a) Ephedrine (b) Disodium cromolyn (c) Isoproterenol (d) Ocytriphylline (e) Epinephrine
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Which of the following is a prophylactic agent that appears to stabilize mast cells? (a) Aminophyline (b) Cromolyn (c) Epinephrine (d) Ipratropium (e) Metaproterenol
Description : If a serum is given to prevent a disease it is called a ______. a. therapeutic b. prophylactic c. synthetic d. convalescent
Last Answer : b. prophylactic
Description : Prophylaxis antibiotic for anthrax is given to people with symptoms who have been in a defined hot zone for a period of a) 60 days. Those with symptoms who have been in the hot zone should ... . Those with symptoms who have been in the hot zone should be given 60 days of prophylactic antibiotic
Last Answer : a) 60 days. Those with symptoms who have been in the hot zone should be given 60 days of prophylactic antibiotic. The aim of prophylaxis is to assure that if spores were ... of mediastinal lymph node involvement should be treated with intravenous antibiotics and respiratory support, if needed.
Description : As far as surgical removal of wisdom teeth is concerned which of the following is true? a- Prophylactic prescription of antibiotic reduces dramatically the chances of infection. b- Raising a lingual ... e- The use of vasoconstrictors in local anaesthetics will increase the chances of infection.
Last Answer : b- Raising a lingual flap will increases the incidence of neurapraxia but will reduce the incidence of neurotmesis with respect to the lingual nerve.
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis is concerned; which one of the following is true? A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic prescription of antibiotics ... and irrigation is mandatory E. Zn oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Last Answer : C. Excessive fibrinolysis is the likely aetiology
Description : In regard to third molar surgery: A. Maximum swelling is seen after 24-48 hours B. Prophylactic antibiotic will reduce swelling C. Antibiotic cover is compulsory
Last Answer : A. Maximum swelling is seen after 24-48 hours
Description : After prophylactic treatment, you decide to change the flora to a non-acidogenic by changing the diet. How long does it take to achieve this change: A. Few weeks B. Several months or longer
Last Answer : B. Several months or longer
Description : Several applications have been suggested to increase the effectiveness of prophylactic application of topical fluoride which include all EXCEPT: A. Increase Fluoride ions in solution increase concentration B. Increase ... D. Pre-treat enamel with 0.5% phosphoric acid E. Use NH4F instead of NaF
Last Answer : B. Increase PH of fluoride
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis (dry socket) is concerned; which one of the following is true? M07 A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic ... diagnosis and irrigation is mandatory E. Zinc oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Description : As far as surgical removal of wisdom teeth is concerned, which of the following is true?**CHECK A. Prophylactic prescription of antibiotic reduces dramatically the chances of infection B. Raising ... root E. The use of vasoconstrictors in local anaesthetics will increase the chances of infection.
Last Answer : C. Prophylactic prescription of dexamethasone will dramatically reduces post operative swelling
Description : Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine should be used as a: A. Clinical curative in areas with chloroquine resistant malaria B. Clinical curative in areas without chloroquine resistance among P. falciparum C. Prophylactic in areas with or without chloroquine resistance D. All of the above
Last Answer : A. Clinical curative in areas with chloroquine resistant malaria
Description : elect the drug/combination that you will prescribe as a prophylactic to a resident of non-endemic area who got posted for 6 months to an endemic area with low degree chloroquine resistance among P. falciparum: A. Quinine B. Proguanil + Chloroquine C. Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxine D. Artemisinin
Last Answer : B. Proguanil + Chloroquine
Description : If a drug is active against the preerythrocytic stage of the malarial parasite it will be useful as a: A. Suppressive prophylactic B. Causal prophylactic C. Clinical curative D. Radical curative
Last Answer : B. Causal prophylactic
Description : The following drug should be used only as clinical curative but not as prophylactic in malaria: A. Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine B. Proguanil C. Primaquine D. Mefloquine
Last Answer : A. Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine