Muscular strengthening can improve the body’s control of blood-sugar.

Obesity involves a combination of 

Swimming is an example of anaerobic exercise.

Daily caloric intake recommendation = approximately                 calories

Patient Overview Dispatched to a 22-year-old male who sustained a deep laceration to his thigh after a workplace accident with a piece of sheet metal. There is heavy external bleeding.  Phase 1: On Scene Phase You arrive and see a patient sitting on the ground with blood pooling beneath him. He is pale, anxious, and bleeding heavily from his right thigh. What is your first priority in managing this patient? 

Clinical Judgment Scenario: Thermal BurnsDispatch InformationYou are dispatched to a residential fire where a 28-year-old male has sustained burn injuries while attempting to rescue belongings.Enroute Phase Your unit is dispatched for a “burn victim, possible smoke inhalation.”Which early sign would most concern you for impending airway compromise in a burn patient?

What normal age-related change is common in older adults and could affect how topical medications are absorbed?

A resident is very slowly taking their medications one tablet at a time and the MA is getting behind in their schedule of tasks. The MA should…

The resident has several inhaled medications prescribed for administration at the same time. The MA should wait how long in between the different inhaled medications?

The MA has prepared a liquid medication to administer to a resident. The resident refuses to take the medication. The MA should document refusal and…