| Question | Answer |
| Administration of contrast agents for radiographic demonstration of the spinal canal is performed by which route? | Subcutaneous
(Alder and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 307) |
| What is the mechanical device used to correct ineffectual cardiac rhythm? | Defibrillator
(Torres et al., 6th ed., pp. 173-175) |
| Accidental injection of medication or contrast medium into tissue around a vein is termed what? | Extravasation
(Alder and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 322) |
| The legal doctrine respondeat superior means what? | Let the master answer
(Gurley and Callaway, 6th ed., p. 200) |
| A quantity of medication introduced intravenously over a period of time is termed what? | Infusion
(Alder and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 316) |
| In which stage of infection do the infective microbes begin to multiply? | Incubation period
((Torres et al., 6th ed., p. 56) |
| A patient suffering from orthopnea would experience the least discomfort in which body position? | Erect
(Taber, 20th ed., p. 1535) |
| A cathartic is used to do what? | Stimulate defecation
(Torres et al., 6th ed., p. 283) |
| What is the needle angle usually recommended for intramuscular injections? | 90 degrees
(Adler and Carlton 4th ed., pp. 313-316) |
| The type of shock often associated with pulmonary embolism or myocardial infarction is classified as what? | Cardiogenic shock
(Adler and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 278) |
| A Swan-Ganz catheter is what? | An IV cathether
(Alder and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 214) |
| The most effective method of sterilization is what? | Moist heat
(Torrest et al., 6th ed., pp. 116-117) |
| What is the condition in which pulmonary alveoli lose their elasticity and become permanently inflated causing the patient to consciously exhale | Emphysema
(Bontrager and Lampignano, 6th ed., p. 92) |
| Particulate matter entering the respiratory bronchi can cause what pathology? | Pneumoconiosis
(Bontrager and Lampignano 6th ed., p. 556) |
| The pain experienced by an individual whose coronary attires are not conveying sufficient blood to the heart is called? | Angina pectoris
(Adler and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 290) |
| An inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorganism is termed what? | Fomite
(Torres et al., 6th ed., p. 54) |
| What is the medical term for hives? | Urticaria
(Alder and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 286) |
| Which ethnical principle is related to sincerity and truthfulness? | Veracity
((Adler and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 253) |
| The medical term for congenital club foot is what? | Talipes
(Frank et al., 11th ed., vol. 1, p. 273) |
| The diameter of a needle's lumen is referred to as its what? | Gauge
(Adler and Carlton, 4th ed., p. 308) |
| Nitroglycerin is used for what? | To relieve pain from angina pectoris
(Torres et al., 6th ed., p. 280) |
