You decide to use IV theophylline for treatment. The pharmacokinetics of theophylline include the following average parameters: Vd = 35 L, CL = 48 mL/min, half-life = 8 hours. If an IV infusion of theophylline is started at a rate of 0.48 mg/min, how long will it take to reach 93.75% of the final steady state? (A) Approximately 48 minutes
Assessment, Appraisal, and Vocational Evaluation. The tests and evaluation techniques available for assessing clients' needs ï· Psychometric concepts related to measurement ï· Interpretation of assessment results for rehabilitation planning purposes ï· Computer-based job-matching systems ï· Computer-based and on-line assessment tools.
Psychological evaluations serve the same purpose. Psychologists use tests and other assessment tools to measure and observe a client's behavior to arrive at a diagnosis and guide treatment. Psychologists administer tests and assessments for a wide variety of reasons.