To Be Accepted into a Police Training Program, a Recruit

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Short Answer

To be accepted into a police training program, a recruit must have an average score of 85 on a battery of four tests. If a candidate scored 79 on the oral test, 91 on the physical fitness test, and 89 on the psychological test, what is the lowest score she can obtain on the written test and still be accepted into the training program?

Demonstrate knowledge of delegation, safe practice, and the nurse's role in informed consent.

Describe the legal requirements for documentation and reporting in nursing.

Explain the importance of confidentiality, patient privacy, and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Understand the legal protections for nurses, including Good Samaritan laws and malpractice insurance.

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Definitions:

Ultraviolet

A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than those of visible light but longer than those of X-rays.

Infrared

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than those of visible light but shorter than those of microwaves, used in various technologies including remote controls and thermal imaging.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Synaptic Pruning

The process by which extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.