Preventative
What is an exam that is needed every year?
Eye exam
What lab tests for diabetes?
A1c
Name the most common medication given to diabetic patients.
Metformin
What diagnosis would you put into the chart when someone's A1c is 6.0?
Prediabetes
What is the degree of injection for an IM vaccine?
90
This exam is done for women starting at 21 years old.
PAP smear
What alias is used when a patient continues to have a lot of heartburn and acid reflux?
Abd alias
How often should Vitamin D be taken for someone who's levels are below 20?
Twice a week
In an unorganized chart, from first to last, what order should these Dx be placed in?
Fatty Liver, T2DM, Arthritis, HTN
HTN, T2DM, Faty Liver, Arthritis
What needs to be removed when conducting an EKG?
Shirt (and bra), jewlery, electronic devices
What is the opposite of an endoscopy?
Colonoscopy
What lab is ordered under the hyperparathyroid diagnosis?
PTH
What diabetic medication is taken three times a day?
Acarbose
What is the difference between osseus arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid is autoimmune
What is a way that flu and strep testing differ outside of their pathogen?
Strep is oral
Flu is nasal
Osteopenia can be found from this exam.
DEXA
What is ordered first for a patient with back pain?
Xray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound
Xray
What medications has the rare side effect of stomach paralysis?
Ozempic
What condition is suspected when someone continues to have heart burn and acid reflux even after a negative colonscopy?
H. Pylori
When checking someone's fasting blood sugar, what must be done after the poke
Wipe away the first blood droplet.
Which vaccine is needed at 50 years old?
Shingles
What imaging method is used to show a result of a renal cyst?
Kidney Ultrasound
What is the difference between Lantus and Humalog?
Lantus is long acting insulin while Humalog is short acting insulin.
What diagnosis includes symptoms of dry mouth, eyes, and skin?
Sjrogens syndrome
When reviewing dipstick results, what does the Sp. G. tell us about the patient?
How hydrated they are and how concentrated the urine is.