Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Mod A Unit 1
Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What should you do if an emergency shows up in the office | send to ER |
| What is the most dangerous type of skin cancer | malignant melanoma |
| What is matrix scheduling | block out schedule |
| What is an albino | lack of all pigment |
| What is stream scheduling | allots for specific time period |
| What vitamin is needed to absorb calcium | D |
| What is a wave schedule | sees 3-4 pt's q 1/2 hr in order they arrive |
| What is melanin | brown pigment of the skin, eyes, and hair |
| What is vitiligo | loss of pigment in patches of skin |
| Characteristics of a first degree burn | reddening, pain, and mild swelling |
| What is debridement | removal of dirt and debris from wounds |
| Sub Q fat attaches what to what | skin to muscle |
| Onychomycosis is | fungal infection of the nails |
| What causes acne | blocked sebaceous gland |
| What is a Psoriasis | red patches with white silvery scales |
| What is the pen light used to test | papillary response |
| What is Alopecia | hair loss |
| What is a stethoscope used to for | listen to heart and lungs |
| What is Varruca | warts |
| An instrument with a rubber triangle | percussion hammer |
| What is Tinea | medical term for fungus |
| An Aluminum instrument with 2 prongs and a handle | tuning fork |
| A small sample of a large portion | specimen |
| What is a nasal speculum used to view | the internal surface of the nose |
| What is an Otoscope used for | to view the inner ear |
| What is a keloid | over growth of fibrous tissue |
| Ulcer is the medical term for what | erosion of the skin |
| What is cellulitis | infection of the skin and subq tissue |
| Excoriation is the medical term for what | removal of the surface of the epidermis by scratching |
| What lacks blood supply, nerve tissue, and may form a keloid | scar |
| Adipose is the medical term for what | fat |
| What do sebaceous glands secrete | oil |
| BSA | body surface area |
| Bx | biopsy |
| decub | ulcer/bed sore |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| TBS | total body surface |
| ung | ointment |
| UV | ultraviolet |
| STSG | split thickness skin graft |
| C with a line over it | with |
| s with a line over it | without |
| sig | directions |
| PRN | as needed |
| PO | by mouth |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| NKDA | no known drug allergies |
| a.c. | before meals |
| p.c. | after meals |
| ASA | aspirin |
| PCN | penicillin |
| ABC's of melanoma | asymmetry, border, color, diameter |
| derm/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| myc/o | fungus |
| kerat/o | horny, hard |
| onych/o | nail |
| seb/o | oil, sebum |
| trich/o | hair |
| oma | tumor/mass |
| osis | abnormal condition |
| itis | inflammation |
| hyper | excessive |
| hypo | low/below |
| xer/o | dry |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| ichthy/o | fishy/scale like |
| cutan/o | skin |
| albin/o | white |
Created by:
pdeal
Popular Medical sets