SKIN
IN THE OFFICE
MEDICAL ASSISTING
EMERGENCY
ABNORMAL CONDITIONS
100
AN OPEN WOUND IN WHICH THE OUTER LAYER OF SKIN IS SCRAPED AWAY, LEAVING UNDERLYING TISSUE EXPOSED.
ABRASION
100
SURGICAL
IF YOU ARE ASSISTING YOUR PHYSICIAN WHILE DOING A VASECTOMY IN THE OFFICE, WHAT TYPE OF GLOVES WILL YOU NEED?
100
GOOD SAMARITAN ACT
A MEDICAL ASSISTANT WHO VOLUNTEERS TO HELP AT AN ACCIDENT SCENE IS GENERALLY PROTECTED BY
100
CALL 911
WHAT IS THE 3RD STEP IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
100
EPISTAXIS
NOSEBLEED
200
OPEN WOUND WITH SMOOTH EDGES MADE WITH A KNIFE OR OTHER SHARP OBJECT
INCISION
200
PARTIAL AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
IF A PATIENT HAS A _______________YOU HOULD ASSIST THE PATIENT INTO THE SITTING POSITION.
200
CRASH CART
A CART THAT WOULD CONTAIN AN OXYGEN TANK, OXYGEN MASK, AMBU BAG, OR AN AED
200
SURVEY THE SCENE
1ST STEP IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
200
HYPERGLYCEMIA
CONDITION IN WHICH BLOOD SUGAR IS ELEVATED ABOVE NORMAL
300
AVULSION
OPEN WOUND IN WHICH SKIN OR TISSUE IS TORN LOOSE OR PULLED COMPLETELY FROM UNDERLYING TISSUE
300
Surgical repair of testis
What is orchioplasty
300
VENOUS
PERTAINING TO BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD TOWARD THE HEART
300
ANAPHYLAXIS
SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION
300
SEPSIS
FEBRILE STATE CHARACTIZED BY PATHOGENS IN THE BLOODSTREAM
400
CYANOSIS
BLUISH TINT IN THE SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE, USUALLY APPEARING IN FINGERNAIL BEDS, ORAL MUCOUS MEMBRANES, AND CIRCUM-ORAL TISSUE
400
HYPERTENSION
CONTINUED ELEVATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE
400
OPEN
PATENT
400
PRIMARY SURVEY OF THE INJURED OR ILL PERSON
WHAT IS THE SECOND STEP IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
400
CONTINOUS SEIZURE ACTIVITY
STATUS EPILEPTICUS
500
LACERATION
OPEN WOUND IN WHICH THE SKIN AND UNDERLYING TISSUE ARE TORN AND SKIN INTEGRITY IS BROKEN
500
AMBU BAG
BAG VALVE MASK UNIT USED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION TO A NO BREATHING PATIENT OR TO ASSIST VENTILATIONS FOR A PATIENT WHOSE BREATHING IS INADEQUATE TO SUPPORT LIFE
500
HYPERTHERMIA
CONDITION IN WHICH BODY TEMPERATURE IS MUCH HIGHER THAN NORMAL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
500
HYPOGLYCEMIA
CONDITION IN WHICH BLOOD GLUCOSE IS BELOW NORMAL
500
HYPOTHERMIA
CONDITION IN WHICH THE BODY TEMPERATURE IS BELOW NORMAL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.
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