Intro to PE
In this position the head of the bed is elevated.
What is the Fowlers?
This item is used to test a patient's far vision.
What is the Snellen chart?
This tool is used to test a patient's ability to hear different sound frequencies.
What is an audiometer?
The medical assistant should remain quiet during examination of the heart and lungs.
Pregnancy is usually confirmed at this time.
What is the initial prenatal visit?
In this position the patient lays face up with knees bent and feet flat on the table.
What is Dorsal Recumbant?
This item is used to check for a color defiencies.
What are Ishihara plates?
This is the location of the patient and tester during a hearing test with an audiometer.
What is the the patient should not face the tester during the test?
This is the general role the Medical Assistant during a CPE.
What is to assist the physician in any way that is needed?
This test would detect if a pregnant person was anemic.
What is CBC, HCT and Hemoglobin?
The Trendelenburg position increases circulation to this part of the body
What is the Brain and heart?
This term relates to defects in far vision.
What is Myopia?
This is the name of the lighted tool used to check ears.
What is an otoscope?
These 3 pulse points should be checked in infants and small children.
What is Apical with a stethoscope, femoral or brachial?
The baby's heart beat can first be heard at this time.
What is the 10th week of gestation?
This exam technique involves listening to internal body sounds with a stethoscope,
What is Auscultation?
This abbreviation refers to the Left eye
This may result in nerve hearing loss.
What is prolonged exposure to loud noise?
This is the name of the routine check up for a pediatric patient.
What is a well child visit?
Before the 30th week of gestation, exams occur how often.
What is once every 4 weeks?
This is the position a patient is placed for examination of the breast, abdomen and extremities.
What is Supine position?
When being tested for far vision on a Snellen chart ,Julia can read to line 50 with both eyes while standing 20 feet from the chart. What is Julia's far vision in both eyes?
What is 20/50?
This is true of conduction hearing loss.
What is this occurs when sound waves are blocked form the middle ear?
This is the primary purpose of a pediatric growth chart.
A renal function test would be ordered for a pregnant women who has a history of this.
What is a history of diabetes and kidney disease?