Screenings
How often are lung cancer screenings performed
Annually
who is the aha
American heart association
An Ma assisting with a telehealth appointment may be responsible for?
Setting up appointments, documenting information in the pt medical record, providing approved patient education, Scheduling follow-up and referral appointments
How many types of learning styles are there and what are they
Three…Auditory, Kinesthetic, and Visual
What is a PCP
Primary care provider
At what age do women begin to get mammograms
at age 40
What kind of food should patients with diabetes avoid?
carbohydrates
What is telehealth
Virtual visits to see the doctor
What is the most common method used for the prevention of communicable diseases?
Using proper handwashing techniques
What are the 3 types of therapists?
Occupational therapist, Physical therapist, Speech therapist, or speech-language pathologist
what kind of screening is recommended for osteoporosis
bone density screening
To lower blood pressure or cholesterol How often should a patient exercise?
3-4x a week
What can you use to get on a telehealth visit
Any electronic device like a phone, tablet or computer
What is the requirement for receiving resources from the CDC?
Specified Geographical locations
What is the alternative name for an LPN
an LVN
being born between 1945 and 1965, History of blood transfusions or organ transplants before 1992, use of injected illegal drugs, and chronic liver diseases
hepatitis C
What is the daily recommended sodium intake if a patient hopes to lower blood pressure?
less than 2,300 mg
In what sort of areas has telehealth been beneficial?
Rural areas
Which barrier to health does exposure to crime and violence fall under?
Environmental barriers
Someone who Has more education and experience than an RN and usually performs many of the same tasks as a physician assistant.
APN/advanced practical nurse
At which age are cervical cancer screenings recommended to start? And how often should they be tested?
age 21, every 3-5 years
How many drinks should a female and male have once a day to reduce their risk of health issues?
Female-1, Male -2
Who delivers health care in telehealth visits?
Providers
What are common signs of substance use disorder?
Tired and sad, Very energetic, and talking fast
What is an RDN
Registered dietitian nutritionist