Scheduling
What is Time-Specified (Stream) Scheduling?
When each patient is given a specific time for an appointment.
Who is first, alphabetically?
Shirley W. Temple
William W. Brown
William W. Brown
How many leads are typically used in a standard EKG?
10
Which site is commonly used to take a pulse in adults?
Radial
Instead of scheduling patients at each 15-minute interval, wave scheduling has three patients in the office at the same time. They are then seen in the order of their arrival. This way, one person’s late arrival does not disrupt the entire schedule.
What comes first, numerically?
10-20-65
10-99-82
10-20-65
Where should the V1 electrode be placed?
4th intercostal space, right of the sternum
What is the first sound heard when taking a manual blood pressure called?
Systolic
What is Double-Booking?
Booking of two patients to come in at the same time is sometimes used to work in a patient with an acute illness or injury when there are no open appointments.
What is the first index in this name?
Anna Yolanda Cooper
Anna
True or False
Limb electrodes can be placed on the upper arms and thighs, but can also be placed more distally on wrists and ankles.
True
A pulse over 100 bpm is called __________.
Tachycardia
What are Open Office Hours?
With the open office hours method, the facility is open at given hours, and the patients are told that they can come in at any time. This type of system is often used in an urgent care setting
Who is first?
M.G. Casper
Megan Grace Casper
M.G. Casper
How many precordial (chest) leads are used in a standard 12-lead EKG?
6 (V1–V6)
What pulse is best auscultated over the fifth intercostal space at the midclavicular line
Apical
What is Grouping Procedures?
Grouping, or categorizing, of procedures is another method of scheduling that appeals to many providers. For instance, an internist might reserve all morning appointments for complete physical examinations, or a pediatrician might keep that time for well-baby visits. A surgeon might devote 1 day each week to seeing only referral patients.
What is the third index unit?
Prof. John J. Breck
J.
V5 is placed at the same horizontal level as V4, but on the __________ line.
anterior axillary
__________ is the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest.
Diastolic