Exam Rooms & Equipment
An instrument used to listen to the heart, lungs, and abdominal sounds.
What is a Stethoscope?
The difference between signs and symptoms.
What is subjective vs. objective.
The patient lies flat on their back.
What is Supine?
The ratio of bleach to water that should be used to clean exam room surfaces.
What is 1:10?
Used to clamp blood vessels.
What are Hemostats?
What are blood pressure, pulse, respirations, oxygen saturation, and temperature. Pain.
The reason for the office visit.
What is the Chief Complaint?
This position may be used for routine physical examination.
What is Sitting?
A type of brush used to produce lather during a surgical scrub.
What is a Scrub Brush?
The last thing you should offer the patient prior to starting any procedure.
What is the bathroom?
Gathering information from a patient by using your senses.
What is Observation?
Medications that DO NOT require a prescription.
What are Over The Counter medications?
The patient lies on their left side with the right knee raised toward the chest.
What is Sims'?
The method used to add all items to the sterile field.
What is the drop method?
The determining factor for the patient's position during surgery.
What is the procedure?
Listening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope.
What is Auscultation?
A patient experiencing anxiety about seeing a healthcare provider, that may affect their vital signs may have what?
What is White-Coat Syndrome?
The patient is reclining with the head elevated between 45-60 degrees.
What is Fowler's?
The document that must be signed prior to any procedure beginning.
What is an Informed Consent document?
May be used to handle dressings or grasp body tissues.
What are Forceps?
The distance around something, such as a patients waist or abdomen or an infants head circumference.
What is Girth?
Name the Six C's of Charting.
What are the Clients Words, Clarity, Conciseness, Completeness, Confidentiality, and Chronological Order?
The patient lies face-up with legs spread and supported in the stirrups.
What is Lithotomy?
The location on a sterile field where bowls should be placed.
What is the Center?
Disposable instruments that must be disposed of in a sharps container.