What does the pharmacology branch pharmacokinetics study relating to drugs?
Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.
Identify ALL of the parts of the Axial skeleton.
Skull, ribcage, and spine.
What is the medical term for near-sightedness?
What is the medical term for far- sightedness?
Near- sighted = Myopia
Far - sighted = Hyperopia
Define the acronym SOAP that is used in documentation.
S - subjective
O - objective
A - assessment
P - plan
What is the hollow space inside the needle referred to as?
Lumen
Liver
What is the name of the bony prominence medial to the ribs, inferior to the mediastinum, distal from the sternum, and superior to the pelvis?
Xiphoid process.
What is the medical term for crying?
When writing in a paper record and an error is made, which of the following document guidelines is acceptable?
Draw a single line through the error and write the correction next to it.
Which Rx abbreviation means "drop"
gtt
Which classification of drugs is used to treat pain and reduce a fever, but has the side affects of GI intolerance and blood thinning qualities?
BONUS 5 points - what does the classification stand for?
NSAID's
example; Advil (ibuprofen)
NSAID's = nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
What is the full name of the T shaped muscles on the posterior side, spanning from the cervical to thoracic spine, and transversal to the scapula, stabilizes neck posture.
Trapezius
What is the medical term for "pink eye"
What is the medical term for sty?
Conjunctivitis
Hordeolum
What are the following positions used for?
Trendelenburg, Lithotomy, Sims
T = pt who has fainted, feels dizzy, hypotension, or shock
L- usually female pt's, inspection of genital area, obgyn visits, childbirth
S - rectal or vaginal examinations
How many classifications of muscles are there and their names?
Give an example of where each is found in the body, extra 3 points.
3 ; smooth, skeletal, and cardiac
cardiac is found in the heart
smooth, hollow organs like stomach, uterus, bladder, lining of tracts like esophagus, lines blood vessels
skeletal, supports bones, traps, pecs, lats, biceps, triceps, hamstring, obiques
This part of the prescription includes medication name and strength.
Inscription
What are the 3 classes of joints, used the medical term.
BONUS 5 pts - what other names can these classes go by?
Synarthroses, Amphiarthroses, Diarthroses.
Syn = immovable / non moveable
Amphi- slightly moveable
Diar- freely moveable
A chronic condition of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus is _____
Meneiere disease
Define auscultation and palpation.
A - to listen to sounds within the body
P = to touch the skin or apply pressure to areas of the body
Choose one person on your team to answer the following questions. The person chosen cannot receive assistance from the rest of the team.
For every mistake it is 5 points deducted from the possible 40 points.
- identify each bone that Ms. Ryan points to on Dr. Bonez. (8 bones)
what type of tablet is designed to pass through the acidic environment of the stomach and breaks down in the base environment of the intestines.
This can prevent wear and tear on the stomach from certain medications.
Enteric coated
Explain the Ribs, how many pairs are there? how many classifications are there? and explain each classification, be specific!
12 pairs = 24 ribs
True, False, Floating
True = connected to sternum
False - connected to cartilage
Floating = connected to thoracic spine only
What is maintained by the structures and actions of the semicircular canals and vestibule of the inner ear?
Equilibrium
What method of administration is a TST, or Tuberculin Skin Test, given?
Intradermal
which route of medication administration has the fastest absorption rate?
Intravenous