Bones of the Body
Definitions
Vital Signs
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The medical term for the upper arm bone

Humerus

100

Medical term for high blood pressure

Hypertension

100

Medical term for low blood pressure

Hypotension

100

FERPA protects what type of records.

Educational 

200

The medical term for the shin bone (inside bone)

Tibia

200

Definition: failure to use ordinary or reasonable care

Negligence

200

Pulse is measured using what artery in the wrist

Radial artery

200

What is it called when you have C shaped blood cells?

Sickle Cell Trait

300

Medical term for your jaw

Mandible

300

Definition: Being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person

Liability

300

The top number when reading blood pressure is called the _________ pressure

Systolic

300

What artery are you assessing when checking blood pressure?

Brachial artery

400

Medical term for the forearm bone on the pinky side

Ulna

400

Definition: Guideline for the proper treatment of an injury or illness

Standard of care

400

The bottom number when reading blood pressure is called the __________ pressure.

Diastolic

400

Definition: This act regulates how medical professionals can share medical information with others.

HIPAA

500

Medical term for your heel

Calcaneus

500

Definition: provides limited protection against legal action to anyone who provides care

Good Samaritan Law

500

To be considered high blood pressure the top number has to be over _____ mm Hg

130

500

When reading blood pressure, the top number represents what?

Pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts/beats.