Ethics and anatomy
Your coworker forgets to give a patient a medication before they leave.
What is negligence?
Elbow subcategory
What is a hinge joint
Your patient needs to learn how to walk again. You will use this assisting device
What are parallel bars?
Medical term for pregnancy
What is gravida
Where a ligament attaches
what is bone to bone?
You see a person choking. You jump right in to help them because you know you are protected by this law
Good Samaritan law
sutures of the skull
Synarthrosis
Your patient cannot walk unassisted. You gather these two assisting devices so you can help them
What are a gait belt and a cane
Pro Re Nata
OSHA stands for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This term describes when a doctor performs surgery on the wrong leg
Malpractice
The patella
What is a sesamoid bone
You need to turn the patient, you do these two things with their body before turning
What is crossing arms and leg on opposite side of turn
R/O
What is rule out
Your patient is complaining of pain in their hands and has a history of autoimmune conditions. They have this arthritic condition
What is Rheumatoid arthritis
By being friendly but not overly affectionate you are creating safe
what are boundaries?
what is flat bone
Your patient has a badly broken bone. They need this type of traction
What is skeletal traction
Rx
What is prescription?
This type of cell destroys bone
What are osteoclasts
Your doctor just performed surgery on the largest artery of your body. Name that artery
What is the abdominal aorta
The intervertebral disc is this kind of joint
amphiarthrosis
Your patient needs assistance going from their wheelchair to the bed. You grab these to assisting devices
What is a slide board and gait belt
New med term for skin we just learned
What is Sarco
You have to put out a fire and remember to use this acronym
What is RACE? Rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish