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Infection Control, Vitals
Nutrition, Emergency Prep
Phys Exam, Reproductive, Urinary
Pediatrics/Phys Therapy Rehab
Acronyms I
100

This is the infection cycle, starting with the infectious agent, in order

What is the infectious agent, reservoir host, means of exit, method of transmission, means of entry, susceptible host

100

These are the 4 water-soluble vitamins

What are A, D, E & K

100

Of these three conditions, name the symptom:

Rash, Headache, Fever

What is headache

100

This is the EDD of a patient with the LMP of 05/02/2020

What is 02/09/2021

Nageles rule: 

05/02/2020  + 1 year = 05/02/2021

-3 months = 02/02/2021

+7 days = 02/09/2021

100

HPI

History of Present Illness

200

This is the normal adult range of respirations per minute

What is 12-20

200

These are the two types of dietary fats which are considered unhealthy in excessive quantitites

What are saturated fats and trans fats

200

Which hormone is tested in urine or blood for pregnancy?

hCG Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

200

Describe the type of fracture characterized by a bending of immature, soft bone, causing an incomplete fracture.  

What is a greenstick fracture

200

RICE

What is Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation?

300

If a patient's axillary temperature read at 100.2 degrees Fahrenheit, then this would be their rectal temperature reading

What is 102.2 degrees Fahrenheit

300

Name three whole ingredients containing gluten, important for patients with Celiac's disease and gluten sensitivity disorders

What are rye, wheat, oats, barley

300

This examination technique relies on tapping or striking the body and listening to the tones or assessing reactions created

What is percussion

300

Under which circumstances might a physician order heat therapy?

What are to relax muscles during cramping, for chronic inflammation, to increase suppuration from abscess

300

OHA

Oregon Health Authority

400
The highest-level disinfection can kill all microorganisms except which?

What are endospores

400
This is how many essential vitamins there are
What is 9
400

This position would be best to put a patient into who is having respiratory distress, as laying supine with the head elevated 45-90 degrees helps relax the abdominal muscles

What is the Fowler's position

400

This is one contraindication of applying heat or cold therapy

  • Thin-skinned areas of the body will be more sensitive to cold and heat!
  • Patients with circulatory or vascular disease may have impaired circulation or sensory perception which prevent a patient from sensing when a treatment is too cold or too hot.
  • Age is an important consideration because elderly patients are usually more sensitive than others to cold and heat.
  • Tolerance of temperature extremes also varies greatly from person to person.
400

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
500

A patient with a blood pressure of 118/80 is considered in which range?

What is elevated blood pressure range

500

Name 3 critical elements of an emergency preparedness plan

What are : 

-Environmental safety plan

-Fire extinguisher & supplies

-Evacuation plan & back-up site

-Remain calm, good communication

-Individual staff responsibilities

-Accountability of all persons

500

These are the three analytes of a triple test

What are hCG, AFP, estriol

500

These are all of the intervals for well-child checks for infants ages 0-24 months

What are first weeks, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 24 months

500

DME

Durable Medical Equipment