Questions to prepare for national certification (AMT, NHA, AAMA).
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show | Height and weight
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What are vital signs? | show 🗑
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show | Illegal, high potential for abuse
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show | Need written Rx, high potential for abuse
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show | Limited dependence, potential for abuse
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show | Decreased chance for abuse, can be called in to pharmacy
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Schedule V Drugs | show 🗑
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Signs | show 🗑
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show | Subjective, implied illness indicators
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Pharmacology | show 🗑
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Pharmacokinetics | show 🗑
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show | Study of how drugs act on the body in specific cells, tissues, and organs
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show | Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
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PPE order of removal | show 🗑
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Normal adult heart rate | show 🗑
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Normal adult blood pressure | show 🗑
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show | 150/90 mm Hg
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Width of BP cuff? | show 🗑
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show | 90°
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Subcutaneous injection | show 🗑
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show | 15°
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6 rights of medication administration? | show 🗑
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55% of blood is made up of? | show 🗑
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show | Hand washing
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show | 98.6° F, 37° C
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show | 2 minutes
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show | Sterilization
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show | Yellow, clear, light blue, red, gold/tiger top, mint green, dark green, lavender, grey
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show | EDTA
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show | Sodium citrate
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show | Heparin
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What is used to clean a routine venipuncture site? | show 🗑
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show | Median cubital, cephalic, basilic
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show | 2 mm
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show | Fistula
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Electrolytes | show 🗑
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show | 3-4" above antecubital collection site
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Maximum number of venipuncture attempts from phlebotomist or MA? | show 🗑
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show | 1 minute
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show | 30°
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Needle angle for hand venipuncture? | show 🗑
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show | Larger lumen, smaller needle
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show | Continuing Education Units - maintain certification, i.e. participation in workshops
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ECG | show 🗑
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show | 4th intercostal space, right sternal border
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V2 chest lead | show 🗑
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V3 chest lead | show 🗑
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show | 5th intercostal space, left mid clavicular line
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V5 chest lead | show 🗑
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show | 5th intercostal space, mid axillary line
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Grounding lead | show 🗑
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Limb leads | show 🗑
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show | Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
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show | Kortokoff sounds - 1st is systolic, 5th is diastolic
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Contracting phase of the heart | show 🗑
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Relaxing phase of the heart | show 🗑
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show | SA node
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show | SA node, AV node, Purkinje fibers, bundle of His
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Average amount of blood in the body? | show 🗑
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The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the | show 🗑
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show | Polarization
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show | Repolarization
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show | Time
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ECG vertical line represents | show 🗑
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show | P, Q, R, S, T
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Segment | show 🗑
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Waveform | show 🗑
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Complex | show 🗑
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Interval | show 🗑
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Four primary characteristics of cardiac cells | show 🗑
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show | Vena cava
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The right ventricle receives deoxygenated blood from the | show 🗑
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show | Carry blood away from the heart
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show | Carry blood toward the heart
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P wave | show 🗑
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show | Ventricular depolarization
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T wave | show 🗑
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AV node pause | show 🗑
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show | 40-60 bpm
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SA node firing rate | show 🗑
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Anterior | show 🗑
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show | Back of the body
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Lateral | show 🗑
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Prone | show 🗑
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Supine | show 🗑
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show | Sitting
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Dorsal recumbent position | show 🗑
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show | Laying on left side with left arm and shoulder behind body, right leg and arm sharply flexed on table, left knee slightly flexed
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show | Laying on back with buttocks on the lower end of the table with feet in stirrups
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show | Autoclave
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Childhood immunizations | show 🗑
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Adult immunizations | show 🗑
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Pediatric dosage calculation | show 🗑
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Surgical hand washing | show 🗑
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CC | show 🗑
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Dx | show 🗑
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show | Treatment
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show | Antibiotics
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show | Prescription
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show | Biopsy
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show | Now, immediately
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PI | show 🗑
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Dys | show 🗑
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show | No known allergies
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show | No known drug allergies
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ROM | show 🗑
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show | Past history
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ROS | show 🗑
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show | Family history
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show | Social history
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show | Complaining of
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show | As needed
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show | Dispense as written
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show | Label, give the following
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gt/gtt | show 🗑
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show | Incise, cut into
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show | Removal
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show | Crush, break
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-opsy | show 🗑
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-scope | show 🗑
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-ism | show 🗑
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show | Inflammation
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show | Opening
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show | Pertaining to
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HIPAA | show 🗑
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Informed consent | show 🗑
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Expressed consent | show 🗑
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Visual acuity chart | show 🗑
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show | Tuberculosis
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show | 70-150 mg/dl
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show | 13-17 g/dL (men), 12-15 g/dL (women)
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show | 96-100%
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show | Mid stream clean-catch
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Best time to test urine Hcg levels | show 🗑
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Most important hand washing factors | show 🗑
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show | O negative
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Infection acquired in a medical facility | show 🗑
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show | 30
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show | 21-22
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show | Fleshy portion of ring or middle finger, slightly to the side of center and perpendicular to whorls
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show | Prevent tissue fluid contamination
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show | Lavender tubes, additive tubes, non-additive tubes
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Hypertension | show 🗑
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Hypotension | show 🗑
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show | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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show | Fast heart rate
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show | Slow heart rate
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show | Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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show | Angina pectoris
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Abnormal heart sound | show 🗑
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Heart fluttering, skipped beats, hard or fast beat | show 🗑
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Hardening of the arteries | show 🗑
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Device to help heart maintain adequate rhythm | show 🗑
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Test measuring blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing to se how the heart responds to stress - often performed on a treadmill | show 🗑
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show | Greenstick fracture
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show | Closed fracture
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Bone pierces through skin | show 🗑
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show | Comminuted fracture
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Bringing two bones closer together | show 🗑
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Increasing the angle between two bones, resulting in a straightening motion | show 🗑
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Movement toward midsection | show 🗑
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show | Abduction
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Recommended body mass index (BMI) | show 🗑
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show | 55-65%
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show | Percussion hammer
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Instrument used for auscultation of heart, lungs, and bowels | show 🗑
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show | Sphygmomanometer
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Instrument used to view eyes | show 🗑
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show | Otoscope
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Basic two dimensional radiograph commonly performed in a physician's office | show 🗑
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show | CT scan
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show | MRI
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Use of high-frequency, inaudible sound waves to produce images based on echoes | show 🗑
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Auscultation | show 🗑
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Manipulation | show 🗑
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show | Use of hands and/or fingertips to assess/feel for positions and sizes of organs, masses, lumps, or other abnormalities; skin moisture/temperature, and joint flexibility
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show | Assessing density of body structures by tapping
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Correct way to wrap a limb | show 🗑
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Maximum amount of time before suture removal | show 🗑
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show | Color, odor, amount of drainage
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# of thoracic vertebrae | show 🗑
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show | 5
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# of cervical vertebrae | show 🗑
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show | Adverse reaction
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show | Allergic reaction
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show | Heat stroke
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show | Using sterile technique
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Opening or separation of an incision site | show 🗑
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Open wound | show 🗑
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First step in medical emergency | show 🗑
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show | Chest compressions
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Clear wound drainage | show 🗑
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show | Sanguineous
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Blood tinged wound drainage | show 🗑
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Grey, green, or yellow drainage | show 🗑
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Symptoms of shock | show 🗑
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Color blindness test | show 🗑
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Test associated with rectal exam | show 🗑
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Test associated with vaginal exam | show 🗑
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show | Sims position
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show | Lithotomy position
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Instrument used for vaginal exam | show 🗑
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Position for patients with difficulty breathing | show 🗑
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show | Orthostatic hypotension
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Positions used for orthostatic vital signs | show 🗑
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Forms of sterilization | show 🗑
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show | Stream, pressure, temperature, time
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Instrument used to move instruments and supplies on a sterile field | show 🗑
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show | Hemostat
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show | Bandage scissors
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Knives of varying blades and sizes used for cutting, dissecting, and incising | show 🗑
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Instrument used to grasp, crimp, and move tissue | show 🗑
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Instrument used for scraping | show 🗑
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Outer layers of skin removed from scraping | show 🗑
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Top layers of skin are bruised and bleeding occurs below skin from blunt trauma | show 🗑
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show | Incision
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Jagged cut with irregular wound edges | show 🗑
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Small, round hole in skin and tissues from a sharp, pointed object | show 🗑
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How many times do you invert a venipuncture collection tube? | show 🗑
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Test that measures patient's response to various tones | show 🗑
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show | Spirometer
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show | Buccal
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show | Sublingual
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Medicine administered on the skin via a patch | show 🗑
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Burn with only superficial damage | show 🗑
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show | Second degree burn
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show | Third degree burn
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Excessive, uncontrolled bleeding | show 🗑
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show | Hypoglycemia
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High blood sugar | show 🗑
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Neurological condition often presenting as uncontrolled tremors or jerking movement | show 🗑
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Partial or complete loss of consciousness due to decreased circulation in the brain | show 🗑
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Skin makes up how much total body weight? | show 🗑
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Muscle most often used for IM injections | show 🗑
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Method of injection used to prevent irritation to subcutaneous tissues; skin is pulled to one side before injection and released after injection | show 🗑
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show | Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
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show | Tuning fork
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show | 22 mm/s
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show | Artifacts
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show | Wandering baseline
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show | Asystole
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show | Ectopic beat
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show | Ventricular fibrillation
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Ventricular rate of 150-300 bpm | show 🗑
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show | Atrial fibrillation
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show | Premature ventricular contraction
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Atrial contraction that occurs early | show 🗑
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show | Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
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show | Atrial flutter
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show | 1 mm x 1 mm; represents 0.1 mV vertical and 0.04 s horizontal
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Large block on ECG paper | show 🗑
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ECG 6 second rule | show 🗑
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ECG 300 rule | show 🗑
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ECG 1500 rule | show 🗑
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Portable device that monitors heart rhythm continuously for 24-48 hours by electrodes attached to chest | show 🗑
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show | Electrophysiology
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show | Aneurysm
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Hardening and thickening of the arteries with plaque and lipid accumulation | show 🗑
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Heart fails to generate adequate blood output | show 🗑
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show | Thrombus
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show | Embolism
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Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart that causes permanent valve damage | show 🗑
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show | Pericarditis
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show | Mitral valve stenosis
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show | Valvular regurgitation
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Disease of the heart muscle | show 🗑
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show | Hematoma
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Removal of a small section of tissue for examination | show 🗑
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Removal of dead skin tissue | show 🗑
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Five types of bones | show 🗑
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Patient education steps | show 🗑
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Patient preparation for minor office surgery | show 🗑
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DTaP vaccine | show 🗑
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show | Measles, mumps, rubella
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Cranial cavity | show 🗑
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show | Spinal cord
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Thoracic cavity | show 🗑
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show | Stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys
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show | Urinary bladder, urinary structures, reproductive organs
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show | Papule
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Solid, elevated 1-2 cm lesion | show 🗑
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Elevated, fluid-filled lesion | show 🗑
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Flat, elevated lesion | show 🗑
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show | Osteoporosis
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Type of arthritis that occurs when flexible tissue at the end of bones wears down | show 🗑
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Type of arthritis caused by excess uric acid in the joints | show 🗑
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show | Epistaxis
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Organ that produces bile and breaks down waste | show 🗑
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show | Spleen
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Organ that produces enzymes for digestion | show 🗑
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Organ that stores bile | show 🗑
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show | Sends leaked interstitial fluid into the venous system, assists with immunity, and helps filter blood
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Condition in which blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells | show 🗑
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Involuntary muscle or other movement by patient seen on ECG | show 🗑
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show | Cryosurgery
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Cutting and cauterization of skin and tissues using an electrical current | show 🗑
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show | Endoscopy
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show | Laser surgery
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show | Gold/tiger
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Tube used for coagulation studies | show 🗑
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How much urine should be collected for a specimen? | show 🗑
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show | 25-27
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How many lb in 1 kg? | show 🗑
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show | Homeostasis
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show | 1 hour
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show | pH, blood, glucose
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Components of urinalysis | show 🗑
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show | Erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes
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show | Neutrophils
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Leukocytes that increase with inflammation | show 🗑
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Essential component of hemoglobin | show 🗑
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show | Metabolism
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show | Intravenous
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Age for baseline ECG | show 🗑
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Physical examination for patients 20-40 year old | show 🗑
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show | 40 years (women)
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NPO | show 🗑
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show | By mouth
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show | Every
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h | show 🗑
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ac | show 🗑
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show | After meals
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qd | show 🗑
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qod | show 🗑
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qh | show 🗑
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show | Twice daily
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tid | show 🗑
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qid | show 🗑
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show | Hour of sleep (bedtime)
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show | Every hour of sleep (bedtime)
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show | Follow up
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show | Chest x-ray
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d/c | show 🗑
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show | Black
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show | White
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show | Red
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show | Blue
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show | Shortness of breath
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show | Pain
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Nephr/o | show 🗑
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Hepat/o | show 🗑
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show | Heart
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Ot/o | show 🗑
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Opthalm/o | show 🗑
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show | Muscle
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Oste/o | show 🗑
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Gastr/o | show 🗑
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show | Blood
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show | Lung
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Cost/o | show 🗑
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Cephal/o | show 🗑
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show | Intestines
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show | Uterus
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Oophor/o | show 🗑
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Salping/o | show 🗑
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show | Testicle
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Gravid/o | show 🗑
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show | Prostate
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show | Vein
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show | Eardrum
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show | Vomiting
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-pnea | show 🗑
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-emia | show 🗑
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show | Hardening
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-centesis | show 🗑
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-plasty | show 🗑
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-graph | show 🗑
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-uria | show 🗑
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-lysis | show 🗑
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-rrhea | show 🗑
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MA administrative duties | show 🗑
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show | Take medical histories, record vital signs, explain procedures, prepare patients for exams, assist physician with exams and procedures, perform ECG, collect and prepare lab specimens (urine, blood), administer medications and injections, etc.
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Inflammation of lungs due to aspiration, bacteria, virus, fungus, or protozoa | show 🗑
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show | Bronchitis
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show | Apnea
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Nasal drainage | show 🗑
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Painful urination | show 🗑
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Kidney stones | show 🗑
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Inflammation of the bladder | show 🗑
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Inflammation of the stomach | show 🗑
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Also known as acid reflux, condition that affects the lower esophageal sphincter | show 🗑
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show | Peptic ulcer
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Inflammation of the appendix | show 🗑
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Inflammation of diverticula in the colon | show 🗑
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Master gland that releases numerous hormones | show 🗑
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Gland that secretes thyroxine and triiodothyronine | show 🗑
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Glands that secrete corticosteroids | show 🗑
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show | Pineal gland
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Deficiency in insulin production or poor insulin usage | show 🗑
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Excess production of thyroid hormones | show 🗑
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Underactive thyroid gland | show 🗑
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show | Multiple sclerosis
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show | Epilepsy
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show | Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
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show | Myopia
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show | Hyperopia
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show | Diplopia
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show | Strabismus
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show | Astigmatism
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show | Conjunctivitis
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show | Glaucoma
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Clouding of the lens due to protein accumulation | show 🗑
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Infection and inflammation of the middle ear | show 🗑
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Infection and inflammation of the outer ear | show 🗑
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Painful menstruation | show 🗑
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show | Amenorrhea
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show | Metorrhagia
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show | Menorrhagia
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First pregnancy | show 🗑
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show | Multipara
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show | Ectopic pregnancy
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show | Hysterectomy
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Surgical removal of the ovaries | show 🗑
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Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries | show 🗑
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Infection and inflammation of the reproductive tract | show 🗑
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Yeast infection | show 🗑
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Uterine fibroids | show 🗑
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Condition of pregnancy characterized by edema, hypertension, and proteinuria | show 🗑
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show | Proteinuria
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show | Edema
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show | Spontaneous abortion
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show | Dilation and curettage (D&C)
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show | Colposcopy
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Test to screen for cervical cancer | show 🗑
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Removal of a portion of the vas deferens | show 🗑
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Surgical procedure to lower undescended testes | show 🗑
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show | Urethritis
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Infection of the kidney | show 🗑
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show | Chronic renal failure
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show | Hematuria
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Condition characterized by painful, frequent urination | show 🗑
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show | Suturing
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-pathy | show 🗑
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-plegia | show 🗑
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show | Repair
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show | Recording
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-ostomy | show 🗑
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show | Pediatrics
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show | Gerontology
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show | Hematology
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Branch of medicine specializing in the kidneys | show 🗑
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show | Otolaryngology
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show | Gynecology
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Branch of medicine specializing in the eyes | show 🗑
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Branch of medicine specializing in cancer prevention and treatment | show 🗑
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show | Cardiology
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Branch of medicine specializing in the liver | show 🗑
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Branch of medicine specializing in the skin | show 🗑
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Branch of medicine specializing in the GI tract | show 🗑
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show | Endocrinology
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show | Neurology
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Branch of medicine specializing in the lungs | show 🗑
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Branch of medicine specializing in the medical use of x-rays or other radiation | show 🗑
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show | Obstetrics
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Branch of medicine specializing in the urinary system | show 🗑
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show | Rheumatology
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show | Psychiatry
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show | Phlebotomy
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show | Antecubital fossa
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show | Below the IV site or on the other arm
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What does a general minor surgery tray contain? | show 🗑
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What does a suture tray contain? | show 🗑
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What does a suture removal tray contain? | show 🗑
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What does a staple removal tray contain? | show 🗑
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show | Betadine
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show | 1:9 bleach solution
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show | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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Federal regulatory standards that apply to all clinical laboratory testing performed on humans in the United States | show 🗑
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Organization that accredits more than 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States | show 🗑
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show | Chief complaint
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show | Medical history
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show | Family history
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Patient's past and present exposures and personal habits, such as drinking and smoking | show 🗑
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Interview technique used to question patients about organ systems | show 🗑
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What is an appropriate technique to ensure the patient was listening? | show 🗑
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Neurological test used to determine balance when the patient is standing erect with their eyes closed | show 🗑
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show | 5-6
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show | Midsagittal plane
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Imaginary plane dividing the body into upper and lower halves | show 🗑
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Imaginary plane dividing the body into front and back halves | show 🗑
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Intradermal injection needle length | show 🗑
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show | 5/8-1/2"
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|
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Intramuscular injection needle length | show 🗑
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show | Centrifuge
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|
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show | 5 minutes
🗑
|
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Normal urine color | show 🗑
|
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show | Sharps container
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|
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show | First thing in the morning
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|
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show | 4-5.9%
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|
||||
Procedure used to remove earwax (cerumen) | show 🗑
|
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show | Cholecystectomy
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|
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show | Appendectomy
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|
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Surgical removal of the tonsils | show 🗑
|
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Surgical removal of a kidney | show 🗑
|
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show | Bacteria
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|
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What color does gram positive bacteria stain? | show 🗑
|
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What is Gram's method? | show 🗑
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show | 72 hours
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|
||||
What type of urine collection is required for culture and sensitivity testing? | show 🗑
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show | SOAP method
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|
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Describes the patient’s current condition in narrative form, including chief complaint | show 🗑
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Documents objective, repeatable, and traceable facts about the patient’s status | show 🗑
|
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show | Assessment
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|
||||
show | Plan
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|
||||
show | Double-booking
🗑
|
||||
show | Cluster scheduling
🗑
|
||||
show | Wave scheduling
🗑
|
||||
show | Modified wave scheduling
🗑
|
||||
Most common scheduling; patient given an appointment based on length of time needed | show 🗑
|
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show | Underbooking
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|
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show | Health insurance
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|
||||
Insurance that covers only specific medical expenses | show 🗑
|
||||
Federal government program for those who qualify due to low income | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Medicare
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|
||||
show | Prepaid health plans
🗑
|
||||
Health insurance provided to a group, usually employees, which provides coverage in the form of a lump sum payment or periodic payments | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Deductible
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|
||||
show | Copayment
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|
||||
Reimbursement is made to the provider based on a predetermined reimbursement leveL | show 🗑
|
||||
Medicare Part A | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Supplemental insurance; medically necessary physician services, outpatient hospital and physical therapy services, speech pathology, etc.
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|
||||
show | Managed care plans that save out-of-pocket costs + extra benefits such as prescription drugs, dental care, and eye exams
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|
||||
show | Prescription drug plan
🗑
|
||||
show | PPO
🗑
|
||||
Prepaid medical service plan where patients must use contracted providers | show 🗑
|
||||
Covers most health care services for veterans, their dependents and survivors | show 🗑
|
||||
show | TRICARE
🗑
|
||||
Codes used for reporting various diagnoses | show 🗑
|
||||
show | ICD-10-CM
🗑
|
||||
Listing of standardized alphanumeric codes medical coders use to report services | show 🗑
|
||||
What are the four stages of the infectious process? | show 🗑
|
||||
Organisms establish presence in the susceptible host | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Prodromal stage
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|
||||
show | Acute illness
🗑
|
||||
show | Convalescent stage
🗑
|
||||
show | Causative organism, reservoir, method of exit, mode of transmission from reservoir to host, susceptible host, and mode of entry into the host
🗑
|
||||
What is the inflammatory response? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Redness, warmth, swelling, pain, loss of function
🗑
|
||||
What are the two indications of systemic inflammation? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Universal level of precautions used when caring for any patient
🗑
|
||||
show | Contact, droplet, airborne
🗑
|
||||
show | Contact precautions
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|
||||
show | Droplet precautions
🗑
|
||||
Wearing a respirator is using | show 🗑
|
||||
What is the role of the MA in surgical asepsis? | show 🗑
|
||||
What are the four environmental safety measures? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | 320° F for 1 hour
🗑
|
||||
What temperature and time is used to sterilize instruments with steam in the autoclave? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | 12-20 breaths per minute
🗑
|
||||
show | Systolic 100-139, diastolic 60-79
🗑
|
||||
Hypothermia is defined as a temperature below | show 🗑
|
||||
What are the causes of hypothermia? | show 🗑
|
||||
Fever is defined as a temperature above | show 🗑
|
||||
What are the causes of fever? | show 🗑
|
||||
What is the role of the MA in the physical exam? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | 3 mm
🗑
|
||||
show | 2.4 mm
🗑
|
||||
show | Urinalysis (dipstick and tablet reagent), occult blood, urine Hcg, blood glucose, ESR, Hgb, Hct, strep A, and ovulation testing
🗑
|
||||
show | Hematology, coagulation studies, blood chemistry, immunology, and microbiology
🗑
|
||||
show | Colonoscopy
🗑
|
||||
show | Bronchoscopy
🗑
|
||||
show | Pulse oximeter
🗑
|
||||
Insertion of a catheter into a patient's artery or vein so that dye and x-ray viewing can be used for diagnostic purposes | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Pounds / 2.2
🗑
|
||||
Kilograms to pounds | show 🗑
|
||||
show | PPE, CPR mask, one-way breathing valve device, bag-valve-mask, oxygen, first aid supplies, necessary medications
🗑
|
||||
show | Apply direct pressure to the area, apply new dressing and continue pressure when dressing is soaked with blood, elevate area above heart level
🗑
|
||||
show | Apply cool compress for pain relief and prevent infection by applying a dry sterile dressing
🗑
|
||||
show | Cool skin with cold water or compress and apply a dry sterile dressing
🗑
|
||||
How do you treat third-degree burns? | show 🗑
|
||||
How do you help a choking patient? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Keep patient calm, warm, and quiet; monitor and record vitals, administer nitroglycerine per physician's order, apply oxygen, perform ECG, be prepared to perform CPR
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|
||||
show | Give a form of simple sugar (juice, crackers, candy), perform a finger-stick blood glucose test, give a form of protein (milk, meat, peanut butter) if level remains low
🗑
|
||||
How do you treat hyperglycemia? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Move items away from patient, make sure clothing isn't affecting circulation, monitor for excessive saliva or vomiting and move patient to side if needed, allow rest and privacy, transport to hospital per physician's orders
🗑
|
||||
show | Assess ABCs, administer supplemental oxygen, position patient's extremities above heart level, closely monitor vitals, provide support, transfer to emergency services
🗑
|
||||
show | Assist patient to lay down, apply cool cloth or ammonia to stimulate consciousness, assess ABCs, monitor vitals, elevate legs higher than head, keep patient warm, calm, and quiet
🗑
|
||||
Breaking down of organic matter | show 🗑
|
||||
Building up of components of cells such as proteins and nucleic acids | show 🗑
|
||||
Chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life | show 🗑
|
||||
What nutrients does the human body need for growth, energy, and development? | show 🗑
|
||||
Deficiency of nutrients | show 🗑
|
||||
show | B, C
🗑
|
||||
Which vitamins are fat soluble? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Superior
🗑
|
||||
show | Inferior
🗑
|
||||
show | Anterior
🗑
|
||||
Back side of the body | show 🗑
|
||||
show | 18%
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|
||||
Common human phenomenon characterized by an intense fear or dread related to a known or unknown cause | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Stress
🗑
|
||||
show | Self-esteem
🗑
|
||||
Who developed the Theory of Psychosocial Development? | show 🗑
|
||||
At what age would a child develop autonomy vs. shame and doubt? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | 12-20 years
🗑
|
||||
Who developed the Theory of Developmental Learning? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Sensorimotor (birth-2 years), preoperational (2-6 years), concrete operational (7-11 years), formal operations (12-adult)
🗑
|
||||
show | Kübler-Ross
🗑
|
||||
show | Denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
🗑
|
||||
show | Displacement
🗑
|
||||
What is the assignment of feelings or motivation to another person, place, or thing? | show 🗑
|
||||
What are learned external behaviors and internal thought processes that are used to decrease discomfort and pain? | show 🗑
|
||||
What is the demonstration of behavior characteristics from a earlier developmental stage? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Active listening, asking open-ended questions to gain further understanding, paying attention to patient's non-verbal communication (gestures, facial expressions, etc.) as well as verbal communication
🗑
|
||||
show | 3
🗑
|
||||
As an MA doing phone triage, how can you manage the physician's time? | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Giving any information about the patient's diagnoses, test results, medications, or procedures
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|
||||
Instance of negligence or incompetence on the part of a professional | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Active patient file
🗑
|
||||
show | Inactive patient file
🗑
|
||||
Patient is deceased, has moved, or has reached legal age limit | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Shredding
🗑
|
||||
Medical records filed by the units of the patient's name | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Numeric filing system
🗑
|
||||
Medical records are filed in coordination with number and/or letters and each letter, group of letters, number, or group of numbers is designated with a specific color | show 🗑
|
||||
show | The medical facility
🗑
|
||||
show | Physicians' Desk Reference
🗑
|
||||
Documenting information in a medical record, including reports, test results, and consultation notes | show 🗑
|
||||
Contains all rules and protocols relevant to the medical office | show 🗑
|
||||
Drugs that prevent and treat infections | show 🗑
|
||||
Drugs that prevent vomiting | show 🗑
|
||||
Drugs that relieve pain without causing anesthesia | show 🗑
|
||||
show | Antibiotics
🗑
|
||||
show | Anti-inflammatory
🗑
|
||||
show | Intravenous (IV)
🗑
|
||||
show | Topical
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|
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