This is a healthcare professional who specializes in providing patient services to those with respiratory issues such as COPD or asthma.
Respiratory Therapist
Influenza of 1918 is an example of an epidemic or pandemic?
Pandemic
True or False: Eating disorders are a type of mental disorder
True
This is typically used to encourage bowel elimination for when someone experiences constipation.
Laxative
The DSM-5 provides the criteria to diagnose mental health disorders such as a personality disorder characterized by long-term patterns of intense and unstable interpersonal relationships, distorted sense of self, and strong emotional reactions.
Borderline Personality Disorder
A laboratory test that examines mucus that is coughed up from the respiratory tract. This test is performed to identify and diagnose bacterial, fungal, or viral infections in the lungs and airways.
Sputum Culture
A collaborative, interdisciplinary approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of humans, animals, plants, and their shared environment.
One Health
The seven stages of growth and development in order.
1. Infancy 2. Early Childhood 3. Late Childhood 4. Adolescence 5. Early Adulthood 6. Middle Adulthood 7. Late Adulthood
This aids in normal growth and development along with tissue formation and metabolizing energy.
Niacin
This is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes in the body. It is known for its role in maintaining healthy hair, skin, and nails.
Biotin
An artificial leg is an example of _____________, and a brace is an example of _____________.
Prosthetics; Orthotics
Area of study that deals with incidence, prevalence, and control of diseases and other health factors within a population. Scientists in this field gather and analyze data to understand the frequency and distribution of diseases.
Epidemiology
This is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on helping people live fuller lives. It is based on the idea that everyone has a natural drive for self-improvement and personal growth.
Humanistic Therapy
Narcan is an example of what?
Antidote
This is also commonly known in dogs as "kennel cough"
Bordatella Pertussis
____________ is a movement of a body part towards the midline. ____________ would be the healthcare professional that would help a patient with this.
Adduction; Physical Therapist
Low-income families and those who are uninsured are examples of this.
Vulnerable Populations
________ is the need to live up to one's full potential whereas ________ is the need for achievement and competence.
Self-Actualization; Self-Esteem
This is a fat-soluble vitamin found commonly in retinol and retinoic acid. It is also essential for low-light vision and color vision.
Vitamin A
This a measure of an area's overall health, similar to life expectancy.
Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL)
Condition characterized by the presence of air/gas in the pleural space, the space between the lungs and chest wall. This air can cause a partial or complete collapse of the lungs.
Pneumothorax
The Truth Campaign is an example of this.
Public Health Intervention
These are depressants that produce sedation and hypnosis, relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, and reduce seizures.
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin K and Thrombin are both examples of this drug class.
Hemostatic
A surgical procedure that involves creating a stoma (hole) in the trachea to help a person breathe. This is an example of an emergency procedure for emergency situations when a patient cannot breathe on their own due to blockages, swelling, or other respiratory problems.
Tracheotomy