TIES THAT BIND
When you remove a suture, make sure to cut away from the knot at THIS angle
HINT: It is similar to the angle of injection for subcutaneous shots
45 degrees
The chief sign and symptom of a heart attack in a MALE
(assigned male at birth)
Chest Pain
If your blood contains the B antigen and anti-A antibodies, your blood type is THIS
Type B
This type of awareness helps you interpret TOUCH, like when "writing" letters on someone's back in a partner activity
TACTILE Awareness
When a dental assistant steps out of the room to take an X-ray image of a patient's teeth, s/he pushes and holds the button on the wall WHILE SAYING THIS
CLEAR!
When giving an intramuscular shot into the arm of a patient (for example: a vaccination shot), THIS is the angle that you should insert the needle, in comparison to the arm of the patient
90 degrees
Signs and symptoms of a heart attack that may often be experienced by a FEMALE
(assigned female at birth)
and/or a patient with DIABETES
Fatigue
Back Pain
Upset Stomach
Extreme Tiredness/Lethargy
This "Universal Donor" blood type can be given to almost anyone in an emergency
Type O Negative
This term refers to the ability to run, lift, stretch, and move efficiently, and includes components like strenght, endurance, and flexibility
Physical Fitness
After completing prerequisite classes, the program at LCC for becoming a Physical Therapy Assistant takes THIS number of years
TWO
If part of a suture is left remaining in a patient's skin after removal of the rest of the suture, THIS is the bad result that can happen at the site
HINT: Starts with the letter "I"
INFLAMMATION and/or INFECTION
The average age of onset for an officially diagnosed behavioral/mental disorder
14
(we will accept any answer in the range of 13-15)
If a person with Type A blood is given an infusion of Type B blood, THIS dangerous reaction may occur
Agglutination
(i.e. Clotting)
This type of awareness involves understanding rhythm, timing, and tempo, and can be practiced by clapping on the "and" beat or skipping at different speeds
TEMPORAL Awareness
When a Physical Therapy Assistant asks patients to lie on the exam table and measure how far their limbs can move this is called THIS
Range of Motion
When lining up a staple to the injured patient, this is where you aim the arrow at the tip of the device
MIDDLE LINE
of the incision/laceration
The age at which we can trust a CHILD to accurately talk about their health/injury/illness
5 YEARS OLD
(we will accept any answer in the range of 4-6)
A person with this blood type can receive blood from anyone, making them a "Universal Recipient"
Type AB Positive
This concept includes the confidence, motivation, and skills to be active for life, not just how fit you are
Physical Literacy
This type of DENTAL health worker is able to do more than a Dental Assistant (who hands tools to the dentist), independently cleaning their patients' teeth
Dental Hygienist
This is the number of different sutures that exist
FOURTEEN (14)
The most common reason that people call 9-1-1
Lift Assists
(falling down and not able to get themselves back up on their own power)
This is the name of the protein marker found on red blood cells that determines your blood type
ANTIGEN
This type of awareness combines joint position and pressure feedback and is practiced by balancing with eyes closed or walking on uneven surfaces
PROPRIOCEPTIVE Awareness
This Federal Law allows for workers who are employed long-term for a large government-funded company to take unpaid time away from work to care for a close family member or to take care of their own serious health condition
FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act)