This is the molecule biotechnologists manipulate most to modify traits in organisms.
What is DNA?
CNAs often help patients with ADLs. ADLs stands for these.
Activities of Daily Living
The main goal of physical therapy is to restore this.
mobility (or function)
The study of how diseases spread in populations is called this.
Epidemiology
The acronym used for immediate care of sprains and strains.
RICE
The process of creating identical genetic copies of an organism.
What is cloning?
Patients with dysphagia should be positioned this way when eating.
Upright or 90 degrees
This type of exercise improves joint range of motion.
Stretching
This man is known as the “Father of Epidemiology.”
John Snow
The tissue that connects muscle to bone.
Tendon
CRISPR-Cas9 is used for this purpose in biotechnology.
What is gene editing?
The normal adult pulse range is this.
60-100 beats per minute
The acronym RICE stands for Rest, Ice, Compression, and this.
Elevation
An outbreak that spreads across multiple countries or worldwide is called this.
Pandemic
A quick test for dehydration checks this skin property.
Skin Turgor
Insulin used for diabetics is often produced using this biotechnology method.
What is recombinant DNA technology?
To prevent back injury, CNAs should bend at these joints when lifting.
Knees
This professional degree is now required for physical therapists in the U.S.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
The number of new cases of a disease in a population during a certain time period.
Incidence
A quick test for dehydration checks this skin property.
chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
The Human Genome Project was officially completed in this year.
2003
The federal law regulating CNA training and competency evaluation.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
The device often used during gait training to support patients after injury or surgery.
walker (or gait belt)
This type of study follows a group of people over time to see how different exposures affect outcomes.
Cohort Study
The knee ligament most commonly injured in athletes.
ACL (anterior cruciate ligament)