Inferential statistics — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: In the united states, the majority of overdose deaths are caused by _____

Answer: opioids

Flashcard 2: The prioritization of positive effects (comfort) over negative effects (respiratory depression) is called the _____.

Answer: principle of double effect

Flashcard 3: Transcortical motor aphasia is characterized by _____ speech (fluent or nonfluent)

Answer: nonfluent

Flashcard 4: Which stage of change is characterized by getting ready to change behavior? _____

Answer: Preparation/determination

Flashcard 5: Which stages of change is characterized by returning to old behaviors and abandoning new changes? _____

Answer: Relapse (does not always happen)

Flashcard 6: Changes in the elderly include _____ suicide rate

Answer: increased

Flashcard 7: sleepwalking

Answer:

Extra: benzodiazepines

Flashcard 8: imprinting (genetics)

Answer: gene expression and phenotype is dependent on the sex of the parent of origin

Flashcard 9: Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

Answer:

Extra: build-up of hypoxanthine and guanine in cellsretardation, self-mutilation, aggression, gout, choreoathetosishyperuricemia XR HGPRT

Flashcard 10: Patient is not adherent to prescribed treatment.

Answer: Attempt to identify the patient's reasons for nonadherence and determine his/her willingness to change; do not coerce patient or refer them to a different physician.