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Female patients can typically get a Pap test from
what is a gynecologist
what test is used to evaluate patients suspected of having pulmonary insufficiency
what is spirometry testing
The Papanicolaou (Pap) technique is a cytologic screening test that detects:
what is cancer
When a Pap smear is performed, samples are taken from all but which of the following parts of the body?
what is uterus
A patient preparing for a Pap test should be instructed not to douche for ____ hours prior to the test.
what is 48 hours
A Pap test should be scheduled _____ the menstrual period.
what is at least 5 days afte
Patients may often try to compensate for the hearing loss. Which of the following is not a form of compensation?
what is talking in a soft voice
when conducting a gynecological examination, a provider usually performs which of the following first?
what is a brief general check of the patient
when you assist a patient into the stirrups during a gynecological exam, you are helping her get into what position.
lithotomy
a normal pregnancy can range from _____ weeks
37-41
which of the following is not a measurement commonly obtained at well-child visits?
circumference of the abdomen
it is customary to weigh infants
what is unclothed
when measuring a child’s chest circumference, the measuring tape should be placed
directly over the nipples
growth graphs are for children from birth to age:
what is 20 years old
When using a Snellen chart, the child
indicates with the fingers which way the big “E” is facing
when injuries are ____, multiple sites are usually involved and considerable medical attention is required.
what are severe
when patients have heat exhaustion, they:
may experience dizziness and fatigue
which of the following is an indication that a patient is experiencing hearing loss?
not responding when spoken to if out of sight range
a patient is considered legally blind if visual acuity is ____ or less in the better eye with corrective lenses.
20/200
the ear may need to be irrigated. Which of the following would be associated with the need to irrigate the ear?
to remove excess wax
when a patient expires in the office, who is typically notified to pick up the body for postmortem examination?
what is a corner
When a patient goes into cardiac arrest, CPR is necessary ____ using an AED.
what is before and after
An AED should not be used on a patient:
what is a patient located in water
When performing CPR on an infant, you should
cover the infant’s mouth and nose with a resuscitation mouthpiece
Which of the following is a symptom of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) or hyperglycemia?
fruity odor on the breath