Anatomy & Physiology
A patient receiving a Mantoux TST is being tested for exposure to which type of microorganism.
What is Bacterium?
Protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection.
What is PPE(Personal protective equipment)?
What does HIPAA stand for?
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?
An endoscopy is a procedure used to visualize which part of the body.
What is the Digestive Tract?
Convert
1. 70kg=____lbs
2. 6'3=____cm
1. What is 154lbs?
2. What is 190.5cm?
The midsagittal plane divides the body into which of these components?
What is the equal left and right halves?
1. Vital signs are the key indicators of ____________.
2. Name about 5 vital signs that are used to measuring the human body.
1. Homeostasis
2. What is Temperature, Heart rate, Respiration, Blood pressure, Pulse oximetry, and Pain scale?
1. This law involves crimes against the person.
2. A healthcare practitioner fails to exercise ordinary care and the patient is injured.
1. What is Civil Law?
2. What is Negligence?
What does CPR stand for?
When will you ever need to preform it?
How many compressions? and breaths?
1. What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
2. When someone is having a Cardiac Arrest, so they are unconscious, unresponsive, and not breathing.
3. 30 chest compressions and 2 breaths.
1. An abbreviation for Prescription
2. NSVD stands for....
1. What is Rx?
2. Normal Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
Where do cardiac impulses originate in the heart?
What is the Sinoatrial Node?
1.What is the goal of treating wounds?
2.Who is at risk of a delayed wound healing? Name 3
1. To heal without infection and to preserve normal skin function and appearance.
2. Elderly, People with diabetes, poor nutrition, or poor circulation, Obese, and Smokers
Employers are accountable for providing a safe and healthy workplace for employees by setting and enforcing standards. What regulatory agency oversees this standard?
What is (OSHA) Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
The doctor needs to examine a patient’s ears. What tool would you select for her?
What is an Otoscope?
Which medical professional should a provider request that a patient should see for hyperthyroidism?
What is an Endocrinologist?
Name the 5 human body cavities.
What is the Cranial, Spinal, Thoracic, Abdominal, and Pelvic cavity?
As an MA, what should you do if a patient refuses a procedure?
-Respect the patients rights to Refusal
-Explain to the patient, the importance of the procedure
-Report it immediately to a supervisor
What does this mean, (Res ipsa loquitur)?
The thing speaks for itself.
A medical assistant is performing a venipuncture. What piece of information should be included on both the requisition form and the specimen label?
The Patient's Date of Birth.
A medical assistant is providing patient education on bone loss and calcium regulation. Which of the supplement should the medical assistant recommend? and why?
What is Vitamin D?
Because it is a fat-soluble vitamin that regulates the absorption of calcium and aids in building strong bones and teeth.
Name the three different types of muscle tissues, their function, and where they are found.
What is a Skeletal muscle- Responsible for body movement and it is found in the bones.
What is a Smooth muscle- Responsible for being an involuntary muscle and it is found in the walls of hollow organs like your intestines and stomach.
What is a Cardiac muscle- Responsible for pumping blood throughout the body and it is found in the heart.
What medication is used to control blood sugar in people who have type 1 diabetes or type 2?
**What is the normal glucose level for Diabetes?
What is an insulin injection?
** 70-100mg/dL
What type of contract is this?
The physician has the right to make reasonable limitations on the contractual relationship.
What is the Physician-Patient contract?
What is the order of donning and doffing?
Donning- Wash hands, Gown, Mask, Googles, and Gloves
Doffing- Gloves, Wash hands, Googles, Gown, Mask, Wash hands
An EKG tracing shows and expected P wave, QRS complex, and T wave configuration. There are five complete cardiac cycle's and a 6-second strip. What cardiac rhythm is this?
What is Sinus Bradycardia?
The patient would have a heart rate of 50/min. A heart rate less than 60/min considered bradycardia and everything else is normal.