Foundational Science
Organic substances the body needs for cellular function but do not provide energy
What is Vitamins
This cavity includes the lungs, heart, and major vessels
What is the Thoracic Cavity
The stage of life common for the psychosocial crisis of Ego Integrity vs. Despair
What is Older adults; 65 - Death; The final developmental stage
The blood pressure category that a reading of 145/87 would fall under
What is Hypertension Stage 2
The position where the patient is lying flat on the back with the knees bent and feet flat on the examination table. Used to inspect the head, neck, chest, vaginal, rectal, and perineal areas.
What is Dorsal Recumbent
What is Kidney Disease
This type of muscle tissue is found within the walls of hollow organs and blood vessels and in the iris of the eye; also called involuntary muscle
What is Smooth Muscle
This is a defense mechanism where transference of a person's a unpleasant ideas and emotions onto someone's or something else occurs (Ex: She leaves more charts incomplete that I do, so why am I getting this warning?")
What is Projection
The pulse point used for measuring pulse in children and taking blood pressure
what is the brachial pulse
Type of administration given by the mouth delivered to the gastrointestinal tract
What is Nonparenteral
These medications help relax airway muscles
What is Bronchodilators
Location of this organ is inferior to the liver in the upper right quadrant
What is the Gall bladder
The defense mechanism shown in the following statement: "I haven't picked up my insulin because my blood sugar is always high and nothing will help"
What is Apathy
The normal respiration rate range for an adult patient
What is 12 to 20 respirations per minute
The number of times a Medical Assistant should check a medication
What is Three Times
This drug classification included have the highest potential for abuse and have no approved medical use in the US.
What is Schedule I
The hypothalamus, the pineal gland, the pituitary gland, the thymus, the pancreas, the adrenal gland, the thyroid, the parathyroid, the ovaries, and the testes are all structures in this system.
What is the Endocrine System
The stage of grief often involving the question of "Why me?"
What is Anger
The site of obtaining a temperature reading where the the temperature is 1 degree lower than the oral reading
What is Axillary Temperature (Ax) - Not taken in an enclosed body cavity
The amount of time a patient should wait following administration of a medication to observe for possible adverse reactions or allergic reactions
This care delivery model coordinates treatment to ensure patients receive the required care when and where they need it and in a way that can understand using a team-based approach to care
Patient- Centered Medical Home
The signs and symptom of this disease include: Pain in the lower right abdomen, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal swelling, and fever
what is Appendicitis
The psychosocial crisis for school age-children. During this stage children need to receive recognition for their accomplishments to provide reinforcement and build self-confidence.
What is Industry vs. Inferiority
Factors that affect vital signs. (Name four)
Hot Beverage, Cold Beverage, Anxiety, Smoking, Exertion, Age, Pain, Illness, Beta-Blocker Medication
The Site, Angle, Needle Size and Length needed for an intramuscular injection of Tdap for an adult with a larger volume of adipose tissue in the sit of injection.
What is the Deltoid, 90 degrees, 22 to 25 G, and 1 and 1/2 Inches