A ________ is an instrument used to examine the bronchi.
What is Bronchoscope
100
________ is used to evaluate the heart for structural defects.
What is Echocardiography
100
The most significant difference between EMRs and EHRs is
What is . an incentive program for physicians who accept Medicare and Medicaid
100
The lifespan of an erythrocyte is approximately
What is 3-4 months
100
A drug that is used in the treatment of a disease or to relieve symptoms is best described as
What is therapeutic drug
200
The surgical puncture of the chest wall for removal of fluid is:
What is Thoracocentesis
200
An ________ records the electrical activity of the heart.
What is ECG
200
requiring data tracking for Medicare and Medicaid patients,
employing a list of measurements that medical offices must comply with in order to qualify for financial incentive, complying with strict HIPPA privacy guidelines are all part of what program
What is Meaningful Use
200
A normal platelet count is:
What is 140 -400 thousand/uL
200
. A drug that is used to provide contrast in a CT scan, to improve visualization is best described as
What is diagnostic drug
300
A test performed on sputum to detect the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is:
What is Acid-fast bacilli
300
The x-ray recording of a blood vessel after the injection of a radiopaque substance is
What is Angiography
300
In the SOAP note charting system, symptoms that can be observed by the clinician
What is Objective
300
Which of the following two are considered “additional” Vital Signs
What is oxygen and pain scale
300
Synthroid, a synthetic hormone (often given to patients who have had their thyroid removed), is best described as:
What is replacement drug
400
Bronchodilators function by
What is Improve pulmonary airflow
400
Recording the electrical heart activity and blood pressure during exercise on a treadmill is
What is Stress test
400
In the SOAP note charting system, what the patient is describing as his symptoms
What is Subjective
400
The correct order for documenting Vital Signs is:
What is Blood Pressure – Temperature – Pulse- Respirations
400
A drug name that is its official name and is descriptive of its chemical structure within is:
What is generic name
500
Categories of medications that promote cough production
What is expectorants
500
The x-ray recording of a blood vessel after the injection of a radiopaque substance is
What is Angiography
500
In the SOAP note charting system, what is the management or treatment strategies
What is Plan
500
what three factors may contribute to normal variance in Laboratory values:
What is age, gender, laboratory technique
500
Drugs that neutralize hydrochloric acid in the stomach