Positioning
Standing with palms forward, feet forward, and toes forward refers to what position?
Anatomical position
What medical specialty is most likely to perform an EKG?
A cardiologist
What do you call the tray where surgical supplies are laid?
Mayo stand
Whats a common NSAID
Ibuprofen, diclofenac, advil
What is telehealth?
a type of service that uses video calling and other technologies to help health care providers provide patient care to a remote location, such as the patient’s home, instead of at a medical facility.
Lying at the head of the table at a 45 degree angle refers to what position?
Semi-fowlers
What type of specialist should a patient with schizoaffective disorder see?
Psychiatrist
Where should sterile supplies be laid for a procedure?
Sterile field
What does a statin do?
Helps with high cholesterol
What's the most common form of telehealth?
Online virtual visits
What position does a patient need to be in for a pap smear?
Lithotomy
What is another name for an otolaryngologist?
ENT
Following a procedure, it is within the MA's scope of practice to remove this
Staples and sutures
What type of medication is a vaccine?
a biological medicinal product (or prophylactic drug) designed to trigger an immune response against specific infectious agents (bacteria or viruses)
True or false: Surgical procedures may not be performed remotely from a different location using robotic technology.
Which position refers to the patient laying flat on their back with knees bent and feet flat on the examination table?
Dorsal recumbent
What do you call a specialist that treats diseases of the kidneys?
Nephrologist
What is the difference between subjective and objective information?
Subjective is information that the patient states, objective is information the provider can measure
What is Albuterol used for?
To help with asthma or respiratory diseases
What's the difference between telehealth and telemedicine?
Telemedicine refers specifically to online health care provider visits and remote clinical services, while telehealth is more expansive and includes health-related education services like diabetes management or nutrition courses and health-related training.
What position should you place a patient in to do a sigmoid ostomy?
Left lateral
What specialist is very likely to use a glucometer on a regular basis?
Endocrinologist
A procedure where curettage of the cervix is often done to take a sample of cells
Colposcopy
What does the acronym NSAID stand for?
Non-steriodal anti-inflammatory drug
List at least three types of care you can get through telehealth.