Taking a History
The reason why a patient sought medical care
What is the Chief Complaint?
On physical exam, wheezes and crackles were heard while auscultating Kyle's lungs. Wheezes and crackles are examples of [this]
What are Abnormal Lung Sounds?
[This] is commonly measured at the radial artery
What is a pulse?
This healthcare professional has specialized knowledge of inherited health conditions
What is a Genetic Counselor?
Another name for "spit"
What is sputum?
Pertinent [these] are symptoms that are typical for a given illness, but the patient does NOT have
What are Negatives?
Kyle's respiratory symptoms worsened when he was physically active as a result of his body's increased demand for [this]
What is oxygen?
The average resting heart rate for an adult is within this range
What is 60-100 bpm?
When we went to the simulation center, a ______ _______ taught us about medication administration
What is a registered nurse (RN)?
Kyle is from the state of ________
Where is New Jersey?
The "A" in OLD CARTS
What are Aggravating Factors?
The mode of inheritance for Cystic Fibrosis
What is autosomal recessive?
The three systems that should always be examined during a physical exam include heart, lungs, and [this]
What is abdomen?
This healthcare profession focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with cardiopulmonary disorders
What is Respiratory Therapy?
This test is the gold standard for diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis
What is a sweat test?
Alcohol consumption, smoking, and eating habits is part of a patient's [this]
What is Social History?
Kyle takes [this drug], which is a corticosteroid medication used to open up airways, commonly used to treat asthma.
What is budesonide?
Digital clubbing is most commonly seen in patients who have these types of respiratory conditions, such as COPD or cystic fibrosis
What is chronic?
What is Pharmacy?
The process of listening to part of the body with a stethoscope is called [this]
What is auscultation?
Often saved for last, [this] part of the history asks the patients about symptoms they may have experienced going from head to toe
What is Review of Systems?
Cystic Fibrosis can lead to [this], which could explain Kyle's chronic diarrhea and steatorrhea
What is Pancreatic Insufficiency?
[These] muscles may be used by a patient to compensate for hypoxemia
What are Accessory?
The science of protecting, and improving the health of people and their communities through promotion, protection, and regulation
What is public health?
Geodon & Fuzeon are both examples of these
What are Drugs?