MA Skills
the act of removing blood from a patient using a needle
Phlebotomy
bid-
Twice a Day
removes metabolic wastes from body
Kidneys
Specialty clinic where they do not see patients over the age of 18
CC-
Chief Complaint
device that helps measure blood sugar levels
Glucometer
cardi-
Heart
the brain signals the bladder muscles to tighten, which squeezes ____ out of the bladder
Urine
Specialty clinic that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower leg
Podiatry Clinic
what is the correct way to input numerous days on an HPI
"x () days*
This method is used to determine the systolic blood pressure
-algia
Pain
tubes extending from renal pelvis to bladder
Ureters
Specialty clinic that specializes in the respiratory system, including the lungs, nose, throat, and more
Pulmonology Clinic
Pain Scale is out of (/_)
10
3 Main Injections
Intradermal/Subcutaneous/Intramuscular
A-
Without
single kidney cell
Nephron
Specialty clinic that involves the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and prevention of pain
Pain Management Clinic
"R" on vitals means
Respirations
a diagnostic tool that can be used to check for changes in a patient's urine
Urine Dipstick
HEENT
Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose & Throat
muscular tube extending from bladder to outside of body
Urethra
Specialty clinic that focuses on the study and management of the immune system in patients who have received organ transplants, focusing on preventing rejection while balancing infection risks
Transplant Clinic
we include this along side the medication being listed
Mg (Dose)