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allied health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hippocrates | Known as the father of medicine |
| Caduceus | the recognized symbol depicts a healing staff with two coiled snakes around a staff |
| Joseph Lister | Introduced antiseptic methods in surgery by carbolic acid for sterilization |
| Florence Nightengale | Founder of nursing and called lady with the lamp |
| Alexander Flemming | Discovery of the antibiotic, penicillin |
| Elizabeth Blackwell | US first female physician in the U. S. |
| Edward Jenner | Developed the smallpox vaccine |
| Clara Barton | Served as First President of American Red Cross |
| Decode | To convert, as into a message, into intelligent form |
| Close ended question | Question that can be answered with only a yes or no |
| Assertive | Practice of making a point in a a positive manner by standing firm, making decisions based on principals or values |
| Competence | The quality of having adequate or requite capabilities |
| Demeanor | Behavior toward others; outward manner |
| Insuborination | Disobedience to authority |
| Procrastination | Intentionally putting off doing something that should be done |
| Stereotype | Standardized mental picture that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude or judge mental |
| Open ended question | Question that requires more than a yes or no |
| Feedback | Transmission of any response to a communication |
| Enunciation | The clear articulation and pronouncement of words |
| Skeletal System | Supports and shapes the body, protects the internal organs, forms some blood cells and stores minerals |
| Muscular System | Holds the body erect, makes movement possible |
| Cardiovascular System | Blood circulates throughout the body to transport oxygen and nutrients to the cells |
| Lymphatic System | Removes and transport waste products from the fluid between the cells, destroys harmful substances such as pathogens and cancer cells in the lymph nodes |
| Immune System | Defends the body against invading pathogens and allergens |
| Respiratory System | Brings oxygen into the body for transportation to the cells |
| Digestive System | Digests ingested food so it can be absorbed into the blood stream |
| Nervous System | Coordinates the reception of stimuli, transports messages through the body |
| Special System | Receives visual and auditory information and transmits it to the brain |
| Urinary System | Filters urine to remove wastes, maintains the electrolytes and balance with the body |
| Integumentary System | Protects the body against invasion by bacteria, aids in regulating the body temperature and water content |
| Endocrine System | Integrates all body functons |
| Reproductive System | Produces new life |
| Anesthesiologist | Provides pain relief, and management during surgical procedures |
| Otolaryngologist | Treats diseases and conditions that effect the ears, nose, and throat |
| Dermatologist | Treats disorders and disease of the skin, hair, nails, and related tissues |
| Gynecologist | Concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of the female reproductive system |
| Pathologist | Studies the causes of diseases that effect the body |
| Neurologist | Diagnosis and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nerves |
| Pediatrician | Promotes preventive medicine and treats diseases that effect children and adolesents |
| ER Physician | An expert in triage and treating patients to prevent the patients death or serious disabilities |
| The principal U.S. Agency for processing essential human services and protecting the health of all Americans and overseas the Medicaid and Medicare Programs? | DHHS |
| All below are correct for the three D's except? | Diagnoses |
| Which organization publishes the CPT-4? | AMA |
| Which organization is concerned with the quality of care given in health care and the accreditation of providers | JCAHO |
| The group of medical reviewers contracted by CMS ensure the quality control and medical necessity of services provided by a facility? | PRO |
| Which agency publishes the ICD-9CM along with the DHHS? | WHO |
| A U.S. Federal Agency concerned with the safety throughout the world and develops methods for control and prevention? | CDC |
| The mission of this agency is to uncover knowledge that would lead to better health for everyone and is part of the public services? | NIH |
| The below are associated with intentional tort except? | Abuse |
| Which is considered a not non-verbal communication? | Speech |
| All of the below are stages of grief except? | Death |
| All the below are close ended questions except? | Why are is your social history? |
| This religion beliefs, no baptism during birth? | Jehovah Witness |
| This culture finds mental illness to be a disgrace? | Philippines |
| All the below are open mined questions except? | Are you married? |
| Maslow, which level of needs have a sense of belonging? | Social |
| Below are 4 classifications of law which one is incorrect? | Fraud |
| What are the 3 specific needs that we have apart from Maslow's needs? | Approval, Acceptance, Achievement |
| The CMA credential is awarded by? | AAMA |
| Clinical duties include all the below except? | Front office duties |
| In the communication process the receiver is the person who? | Decodes the message |
| The RMA credential is awarded by? | AMT |
| The AMT offers these certifications except? | CMA |
| Conveying a message to another with out the use of words would be considered? | winking, smiling, body language |
| Elizabeth Kubler-Ross suggests that the 5 stages to the process of grief are? Which does not belong? | Death |
| The U.S. federal agency concerned with the safety of people through out the world and develops methods for prevention? | CDC |
| The abbreviation for Washington D.C.? | D.C. |
| Below are parts of a letter except? | Notation |
| Which term means to indicate the presence of an error or correction needed on a letter or document? | Proofread |
| There are 3 stationary type of envelopes, all are correct except?, | Romanic |
| There are 4 letter type format styles which style below except? | Appointed style |
| In the communication process the sender is the who? | Encodes the message |
| Write the words for the Federal agency that regulate debt collection practices? e.g. hint (FDCPA) | Fair Debt Collection Practices Act |
| What are the 3 categories of evaluation and management? | Hx, PE, MDM |
| This term means above another structure? | Superior |
| This term means far from the point of origin? | Distal |
| This term means lying face down on your belly? | Prone |
| This plane divides the body into front and back views? | Frontal (Coronal) |
| This planes divides the body into upper and lower portions? | Transverse |
| Cytologist | One who studies cells |
| Polyerythrocytosis | Condition of too many red blood cells |
| Laparotomy | Process of cutting into the abdomen |
| Osteoma | Tumor of the bone |
| Subhepatic | Pertaining to the area below the liver |
| Which system is the defense against infection and disease? | Lymphatic |
| Abduction | To move away from the midline |
| Which is not a body cavity? | Coronal |
| the sagittal plane divides the body? | Left and Right |
| Ventral | Front side/ anterior |
| Which system regulates the hormones secreted by the body? | Endocrine system |
| Epigolottis | Situated on the top part of the larynx |
| Epithelial | Pertaining to the surface of the tissue |
| Which plane of the body lies in a diagonal direction? | Oblique |
| Which word part refers to low back? | sacro |
| The process of turning face up is called? | Supination |
| The location of the patients pain is above the umbilicus region? | Epigastric |
| Suffixes describe_______ and _______? | Diagnosis and Procedures |
| Necrosis | Abnormal condition of dying cells |
| Dermal resection | Cutting back the skin |