Health Care Systems and Setting
What describes the duties delegated to an MA based on their education, training, and experience
Scope of practice
What is ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What schedule of drugs include, morphine, methadone, and oxycodone
Schedule 2
Most common eating disorder in the US is
overeating or binge eating disorder
The redirection of emotions away from its original subject or object onto another less threatening subject or object, Id what defense mechanism
Displacement
What does PCMH stand for
Patient-centered medical home
What is BPM
Beats per minute
a medication that kills bacteria and thus kills a bacterila infection
antibiotic
Daily recommendation of water intake
2 to 3 liters
A medical Assistant's role in mental health screenings, is?
MA's are Observers of patients' behavior
List 3 ancillary services
Urgent cares, Laboratory Services, Diagnostic imaging, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
after meals
what class of medication reduces fever
antipyretics
A unit that provides a measurement for energy
Calorie
Coping strategies people use to protect themselves from negative emotions
Defense Mechanisms
Most used insurance claim form
CMS 1500
what is KUB
Kidney, ureters, and bladder
A common method for dosage calculation is what formula
D/H x V =D
In the My Plate fruit group, how much dried fruit counts as 1 cup
1/2 cup
What is the first level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Physiological needs
What are three types of federal and state government insurance plans
Medicare, Tricare, CHAMPVA, Medicaid, Managed Care, Workers Compensation
what is PO
by mouth
the amount of medication the body must have available to produce the desirable effects for which the provider prescribed it
therapeutic range
How many cups of vegetables should a 45-year-old female patient consume each day
2 + 1/2 cups
What are the five stages of grief
Denial, Anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance
Person who specializes in hormonal and glandular conditions
Endocrinologists
What is AKA
above the knee amputation
Infant and older adults have the least efficient _______ so medication dosage must be modified to compensate
metabolism
What are the fat-soluble vitamins
A, D, E, K
the result of stopping progression or forward movement
Stagnation
Controls sedation during surgical procedures
Anesthesiologists
what is OD
Right eye
list at 6 rights for medication administration
Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right assessment, right to refuse, right technique, right reason, right to know, right evaluation
What are 3 things listed on a nutritional label
Serving Size, Servings per container, calories, total fat, cholesterol, sodium, total carbohydrate, protein, ingredients
The purposeful use of verbal and nonverbal actions and interactions to build and maintain helping relationships with patients and families
Therapeutic communication
provider who is able to assess a wide range of symptoms, diagnoses, and conditions
Generalist
What is VS
Vital Signs
hypersensitive response to a medication, food, or other substance
allergic reaction
a disorder that involves multiple small pouches forming in the walls of the large intestine
Diverticulosis
Conveyance of an objective awareness and understanding of the feelings, emotions, and behavior of patients
Specializes in the care of newborns
Neonatologist
what is CDC
center for disease control
how many milliliters in a teaspoon
5 mL
how many calories does each gram of fat provide
1g of fat = 9 calories
This is a psychosocial crisis for adolescents 12 to 20 years of age
identity vs. role confusion
What is the unique identification for all HIPPA-covered entities
NPI
What is ROM
Range of Motion
A powerful smooth muscle relaxant effective in relieving angina pectoris
Nitroglycerin
Excessive intake in infants, athletes, and people who have some medical conditions can cause __________ if sodium is not replaced
hyponatremia
When referring to the relationship between and interplay of mental health and interpersonal relations we are referring to what
pyschosocial
What is the process by which an insurance carrier allows a provider to submit insurance claims directly to the carrier electronically
Direct billing
what is T&A
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
a type of antihypertensive medication
ACE-inhibitor
In addition to weight gain, too much carbohydrate in the diet can lead to
dental caries or tooth decay
The first step when working with patients who have a mental or emotional challenge you need to
Determine how they can communicate and what level of communication they can understand
One who specializes in kidney disease
Nephrologist
The protrusion of a loop or portion of an organ or tissue through an abnormal opening
Herniation
What class of medication is diphenhydramine
Antihistamine
List 4 warning signs of bulimia nervosa
Buying/consuming large amounts of food
purging after eating excessive amounts of food
when dining with others, using the bathroom immediately after eating
using laxatives or diuretics
keeping weight constant while overeating fattening foods
mood swings
depression and guilt after binging and purging
The mini-mental state examination asks patients to perform tasks in what five areas
orientation, registration, attention, calculation, and langauge
The skill, behavior, and appropriate judgment that represent the qualities of a person in a specific profession
professionalism
a scar of a healed wound
cicatrix
interacts with many medications, interfering with their metabolism, raising the levels of the medications and producing toxicity
Grapefruit juice
What major mineral is responsible for fluid balance, glucose transport, acid-base balance and muscle, and nerve function
Sodium
A person who states "I don't care what she puts in my evaluation because I'm going to get a better job soon" Is using what defense mechanism
Apathy
A set of values based on moral virtues of hard work and diligence
work ethic
lateral with one knee and thigh up
sims position
how many pounds in a kilogram
2.2lbs
MyPlate recommends minimizing intake of_______&___________fats
Saturated and trans
A person who states "I ate candy yesterday, but I also a big green salad" is using what defense mechanism
Compensation
process of electronic data entry of provider instructions for treatment
Computerized physician order entry - CPOE
caudal
tail (coccygeal area)
One of the essentials of quality care of a patient who is having an acute myocardial infarction
pharmacological therapy
the amount of energy necessary for maintaining life-sustaining activities for a specific period of time
Basal metabolism
analysis of a situation with facts and not emotion
intellectualization