Animals
Which animal is the most commonly used in research: humans, cats, mice, monkeys, birds
Mice
What is the element we breathe in called?
Oxygen
grade point average
Nurses record a patient's pain on a scale from 0 to 10. The number than indicates a maximum (a lot) of pain is ___
10
If someone is in a coma, this means that
they are in an altered state of consciousness or a "sleep-like" consciousness
True/False Other mammals like cats, cows, and sheep have completely different organs from humans
False
H2O
A _____ is a doctor/physician that specializes in cosmetic procedures
plastic surgeon
Nurses can take vital signs. If a person is hyperventilating, this means that
They are breathing too fast (high number of respirations per minute)
Diabetics have too much ___ in their blood
Sugar
Sloth
Which of these is a nonmetal: Aluminum, Iron, Nickel, Mercury, Carbon
Carbon
A _____ is a dental specialist that specializes in teeth straightening and other cosmetic adjustments
Orthodontist
The local college in Sacramento that has a nursing program is _______
Sacramento State (Sac State) (CSUS)
If someone has amnesia, this means that they
Have trouble remembering, lose memories, or can't form new memories
A ________ is the veterinary world's equivalent of a nurse. They hold animals during the veterinarian's assessment, prepare the animal's medication, and may assist during surgery.
veterinary technician
Somebody who wants to do chemistry research or be a chemistry professor (teach at a college or university) would pursue what type of degree?
pHd (Doctor of philosophy)
True/False The heart is a muscle
True
True/False a nurse practitioner can prescribe medications
True
Name one symptom/sign of schizophrenia
Hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thought or behavior
What are the 2 most common procedures performed by veterinarians ?
Spaying/neutering and euthanization
NaCl is one of the essential minerals in the human body. It also makes food taste good. NaCl is also known as:
Salt
If you want to go to community college before transferring to a four year university, typically many years must you complete at community college?
2 years (2 years community college, 2 years at 4 year university to obtain BA or BS)
Which school system specializes in nursing? Ivy league, UC, or CSU?
CSU
HIV/AIDS involves a weakened ______ system
immune