Case Studies (Dx)
Ear pain. TM Bulging and erythematous.
Otitis Media (Ear infection)
What is the medical term for stroke?
Transient Ischemic Attack or Cerebrovascular Accident
PAs are not Physician's Assistants rather what is the "new" name?
Physician's Associates
Who discovered gravity?
Bone cracking doctor
Chiropractors
Unilateral facial droop with pain. NO other acute neurological findings.
Bell's Palsy
What is the medical term for low potassium?
Hypokalemia
The new growing field of highly trained master’s degree level non-physician anesthesia care providers
Anesthesia Assistant
List two differences between plant cells and animal cells.
Answers may vary.
Machine that does CPR?
LUCAS device
Unilateral LE swelling is indicative of what
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
What is the term for ear ringing?
Tinnitus
A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), etc.
Radiologist
List THREE halides.
fluoride, chloride, bromide, iodide
Dental Hygiene, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Physician's Assistant, Doctors of Nurse Practitioner, etc.
RLQ Abdominal Pain, positive McBurney's sign
Appendicitis
Acute vs Chronic. What is the difference?
Acute illnesses generally develop suddenly and last a short time, often only a few days or weeks. Chronic conditions develop slowly and may worsen over an extended period of time—months to years.
What is the difference between a physical therapist and an occupational therapist?
PT focuses on improving the patient's ability to move their body whereas an OT focuses on improving the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living.
Order these bonds from weakest to strongest: Covalent, Ionic, Van Der Waals
Van Der Waals, Covalent, Ionic
Bioethics
Elevated troponin, but no ST elevations on EKG is what type of heart attack?
Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI)
Interpret the following: 91-year-old male with hx of HTN and CAD s/p CABG X4 on Elliquis
91-year-old male with a history of hypertension and coronary artery disease status post quadruple coronary artery bypass graph on Elliquis
Assess clients' nutritional and health needs. Counsel clients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits. Develop meal and nutrition plans, taking clients' preferences and budgets into account.
Dietitians and nutritionists
Describe these relationships and provide an example for each: commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism.
Answers May Vary
Merry, Maria, Josh, Navneet, Jaylynn, Veronika, and Zoha