FORMATTING / WORKS CITED For this class, which of the following was not an instructor preference /  MLA formatting?  

What condition did Steven Hawking (physicist) have? _______________________________ (1/2 pt)   What condition did Abe Lincoln have? _______________________________ (1/2 pt)

We are trying to figure out how to encourage kids to read more during summer vacations. In order to do so, we are going to bring back the summer reading programs that you may have experienced years ago. In the Book It program, children read books, take quizzes and get prizes. They can log this using a phone app, partnering with library, or in the virtual classroom. If they read the required books and pass all the quizzes by the timeline, they receive a free pizza. Please discuss what 1 political AND 1 economic factors that may potentially impact this intervention. Which one are you more concerned with? Why?

We are trying to figure out how to encourage kids to read more during summer vacations. In order to do so, we are going to bring back the summer reading programs that you may have experienced years ago. In the Book It program, children read books, take quizzes and get prizes. They can log this using a phone app, partnering with library, or in the virtual classroom. If they read the required books and pass all the quizzes by the timeline, they receive a free pizza. What research design should we use to investigate the success of the intervention? Please describe the design you would use in detail and why this was chosen.

An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a graphic recording of electrical activity during the cardiac cycle.  Which part of the EKG tracing represents the spread of electrical stimulus through the ventricles?

As people age the heart muscle cells degenerate slightly.  The heart valves become thickened and stiffer.  The response to stress and increased oxygen demand is less efficient. Which of the following EKG changes would NOT be expected as an age-related change?

The number of lymph nodes may diminish and size may decrease with advanced age. The ability to resist infection decreases in older people because the lymphatic nodes become more:

Your next patient is a 46-year -old woman recently diagnosed with congestive heart failure.  You hear a S3 during your cardiac exam.  A S3 is a short and low pitched sound that is best heard with the bell of the stethoscope at the apex of the heart.  A S3 is created by:

A patient comes into urgent care with complaint of headache, high fever, confusion and is unable to bend his neck forward and touch his chin to chest, a sign known as nuchal rigidity. Which disease process do you suspect?

It is important to assess cognitive function to identify mild cognitive impairment that may indicate the onset of dementia or cognitive changes associated with normal aging. The Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) is a standard screening tool that is used often with older patients to