Nutrition & Wellness
Which of the following processes adds enzymes to start breaking down the food as you chew?
Saliva
Individuals who are carriers of a disease, but exhibit no symptoms is said to be......
Asymptomatic
An example of a symptom is....
Dizziness
Weight may be measured in _____ or _____, depending upon the preference of the physician and the type of scale in the medical office.
Pounds (LBS) or Kilograms (KGS)
Identifying a disease or conditions is called....
Diagnosis
What type of protein us one that contains all nine essential amino acids?
Complete
Gloves, gowns, face shields, goggles are all examples of what?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Which of the following areas of information is not a part of the patients medical history?
Insurance information
What is produced during normal internal physical and chemical processes and muscle movement?
Heat
Which instrument is used to examine the interior structures of the eyes?
Ophthalmoscope
What happens if the body has inadequate supplies of glucose to break down food for energy?
It will break down fats
The highest level of infection control that destroys all forms of microorganisms, including spores, on an inanimate surface is called....
Sterilization
Patient interviews should always be conducted....
In a private room with the door closed
What term is defined as difficult or labored breathing?
Dyspnea
The percussion hammer is also called a ______
Reflex Hammer
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Disease-producing microorganisms are referred to as.....
One of the largest methods to combat communication difficulties is to avoid this type of language when conversing with the most patient....
Highly technical or medical terminology
Which digit can cause you to record your own pulse when palpating a patient's pulse?
Thumb
What is the tympanic membrane?
Eardrum
What type of vitamins are usually absorbed with foods that contain fat and are stored in the liver, kidneys, and body fat?
Fat-Soluable
The method of transmission for TB is....
Airborne droplets from infected carriers
No one except these people are allowed access to the medical record without the patients permission....
those directly involved in the patients care
Observing the rise and fall of the check to count respirations is usually performed as a part of the ....
Pulse measurement
What is sciera?
White fibrous tissue that covers the eye