Exam
the type of physical exam that ENT stands for
What is ears, nose, & throat?
the piece of medical equipment used to examine the ears
the medical profession that diagnoses, treats, & prevents diseases or disorders
what is a physician? (medical doctor)
the medical profession that requires a doctoral degree & duties include preventive dental health, along with diagnosis & treatment of dental disease/problems
what is a dentist?
the type of chart that measures distant vision
what is snellen chart ?
the type of physical exam that examines the female reproductive organs (the type of doctor)
what is GYN?
the piece of equipment used to check the eyes
what is an ophthalmoscope?
the medical profession that requires an associates degree & includes duties such as cleaning teeth & taking dental X-ray
what is a dental hygienist?
the medical profession that may only require a certificate and duties may include checking vital signs, assisting with procedure, & performing secretarial work
what is a medical assistant?
what is 12 inches?
the type of technique used during a physical exam where the physician uses hands/fingers to feel various parts of the body
what is palpation?
the piece of equipment used to test tendon reflexes
what is a percussion hammer?
the medical profession who works under a physician & whose job responsibilities include taking medical history, performing physical exams, & making preliminary diagnoses
what is a physicians assistant?
the medical profession that may only require a certification & whose duties include setting up surgical sterile supplies & passing instruments to surgeon during procedure/surgery
what is a surgical technician?
used to check a infant/child's growth compared to the average child of the same age
the technique used when listening to the sounds from within patient's body
what is auscultation?
the piece of medical equipment used to test hearing acuity
what is a tuning fork?
the medical career that treats diseases & disorders placing special emphasis on nervous, muscular, & skeletal system and treating the body as a whole-including body, mind, & emotions
what is Doctor of Osteopathic medicine? (DO)
DDS stands for this
What is doctor of dental surgery?
1kg is equal to _____lb
what is 2.2 lb?
the technique used when a physician uses the hands/fingers to tap & listen to the sounds coming from organs of the body
what is percussion?
the piece of equipment used to examine the internal canals of the body
what is a speculum?
DMD stands for this
what is doctor of medicine in dentistry?
DO stands for this
what is doctor of osteopathic medicine?
performed on patients with edema due to heart or kidney disease, diabetics, thyroid disease, & digestive diseases
what is daily weights?