Assisting the physician
Method of physical examination of the chest and back
What is percussion?
What group of patients is included in the standard precautions
What is all patients?
Normal oral temperature in degrees Ffahrenheit
What is 98.6 degrees F?
Medication placed under the tongue
What is sublingual administration?
Absence of urine formation
What is anuria?
Examination of the chest and back
What is Sim's position?
Times when barrier protection (gloves) must be used
What are handling-specimens and performing venipuncture?
Range of normal respiration
What is 12-20 breaths per minute?
Drug that increases urinary output
What is diuretic?
Normal specific gravity of urine
What is 1.025?
Instrument used for grasping or holding tissue or objects
What is a forceps?
Federal agency overseeing the safety of health facilities
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
TPR
What is temperature, pulse, and respiration?
Commonly used antidepressant
What is Prozac?
Blood Test to check coagulation deficits
What is PTT or PT?
Pus-like drainage from a wound
What is purulent?
Destruction of organisms before they enter the body
What is surgical asepsis?
Difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure
What is pulse pressure?
An OTC medication with analgesic and antipyretic properties
What is ibuprofen or aspirin?
Minimum number of cells to be counted in a differential blood smear
What is 100 cells?
Wave on an ECG that represents the contraction of the atriaa
What is a P wave?
Cleaning process for instruments before proceeding with disinfection or sterilization
What is sanitization?
Universal donor blood type
What is type O?
Abbreviation for every other day
What is qod?
Age at which the first DTP vaccine should be administered
What is 2 months?