Healthcare Systems & Settings
This profession assists patients with improving mobility, strength, and ROM
What is a physical therapist
This acronym should be used when interpreting the correlation between body weight and height
What is BMI
This term is given when a patient is to take a medication hourly
what is qh
The medical assistant is providing patient education on bone loss and calcium regulation. What is the related vitamin
What is Vitamin D
This is the major difference between binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa
What is self induced vomiting
The patient has been referred out to what specialist for his symptom of vertigo
What is an otolaryngologist
This abbreviation is used in place of prescription in a patients chart
What is RX
A patient undergoing chemo is given ondansetron, which is what classification of medication
What is an antiemetic
There are certain vitamins that are considered fat soluble, Vitamin A,D,E, and what 4th vitamin
What is vitamin K
A patient has just learned that she has metastatic breast cancer and states "it is just an infection" , what stage of grief is being described
What is denial
This provider is qualified to assess patients of all ages with a wide variety of medical concerns
What is a Family practitioner
This diagnostic procedure produces images of body structures
What is a computed tomography (CT)
RX : 10mg diazepam oral solution.
Available : 5mg / 5mL
How many mL are required for the prescribed dose
what is 10 mL
what food is highest in vitamin d and Omega 3 fat
what is fish
What is identity vs role confusion
What duty is a medical assistant allowed to perform independently
what is vital signs
This definition of this term means "the opposite side"
What is contralateral
Fentanyl is what medication schedule
What is schedule II
To avoid underestimating the amount of nutrients, which label component must be checked
What is the serving size
On a mini mental state exam, the examiner has the patient repeat the names of 3 objects. What is this an example of
What is registration
The provider requests that a patient a see a specialist for his hypothyroidism. Who will the MA contact
What is an endocrinology
When preparing a patient for a rectal exam, the medical assistant should place the patient in this position
What is Sims position
The patient requires a mantoux test, what route will the medical assistant be expecting to use
What is intradermal
This is the importance of adequate water intake within the body
An older patient has too much time on his hands since retirement, which is what developmental task for his age group
What is having a sense of self worth