Name, address, occupation, current problems
What is medical history?
In both types of diabetes, ideally we want to see our fasting blood glucose levels below this number of mg/dL.
What is 100?
1 breath
What is inhalation and exhalation?
When blood sugar gets low, glucagon is released by the pancreas. Glucagon causes the release of this substance that is stored in your liver and muscles.
What is glycogen?
Anamnesis
What is medical history?
Their sequence determines the sequence of the units in a protein
What are nucleotides?
Most common pulse checking location
What is radial (wrist) pulse?
This sound is produced by the heart when the blood is pushed through mitral and bicuspid valves
What is 'lub"?
Rceptionist, Assistant, Nurse, Doctor
Who is collecting Medical history?
Oxygen saturation normal
What is 95%?
if the breathing pathway gets restricted the sound changes the pitch
What is high pitch?
Trying to be in your "patient's shoes"
What is medical empathy?
Pressure exerted on artery walls while the heart is relaxing
What is diastolic?
This type of cholesterol transporting in the blood is less likely to create plaques on the vessel walls
What is HDL?
Asking your patient to sign a consent form
What is HIPAA?
The process of water being introduced to two or more molecules connected together, causing them to split apart into individual stable molecules.
What is hydrolysis?
BMI of 17
What is underweight?
Low red blood cell count or low hemoglobin
What is anemia?