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The art of sticking something is called what? Adherence
The medical assistant can coach patients on disease prevention. what are something’s that would be considered disease prevention coaching? Teaching about vaccinations/ immunizations, handwashing , nicotine cessation, and routine screenings
What are something’s regarding coaching that can help increase compliance or adherence with the treatment plan? Using the teach-back method, providing written instructions, involving family members and setting small, achieve-able goals
What is the health belief model? (Descriptive with your answer) The health belief model helps explain what factors influence a person’s health beliefs and practices.
The medical assistant can coach patients on health maintenance. What are some things that would be considered health maintenance coaching? This focuses on long term wellness, such as excercise routines, balanced nutrition/dietary habits, and regular physical exams
Colon cancer screenings, such as fecal stool tests, typically start at what age? 45
When working with a patient who has a language barrier, what strategy should the medical assistant use? Certified medical interpreter
When the medical assistant adapts the coaching to the patient, what must be considered? Learning style
What would be a barrier to learning in the psychomotor domain? Physical limitations such as as tremors, paralysis, poor coordination or vision hearing impairment
What is a topic for disease prevention coaching? Hygiene practices
When working with a patient who has impaired vision, what strategy should the medical assistant use? Provide materials in large print or braille, use high contrast colors and provide clear instructions
What is the Cologuard Stool DNA test? (Be detailed with your answer) Cologuard is a non-invasive screening test for colorectal cancer. It looks for dna changes and blood in a stool sample that could indicate the presence of cancer or precancerous
What is not a topic that is address when coaching a patient on an MRI? The medical assistant would not discuss the specific medical diagnoses or the results of the tests
What should not be done prior to a papa smear test? Refrain from sexual intercourse, do not schedule the test during the menstrual period, do not douche or use vaginal medications or spermicidal products.
What is a pap smear? It is a screening procedure for cervical cancer
What teaching strategies are used for the affective domain? Focuses on feelings, values, and attitudes, role playing, group discussions, simulations, one one one counseling
What strategy would work when coaching a 65- year old adult? Materials with large fonts, ensuring a quiet environment, using teach back , clear printed
What is protein? proteins are large, complex molecules made up of chains of amino acids
What dairy servings is equal to 1 cup of milk? 1 cup of yogurt, 1.5 ounces of hard cheese
At what age should an adult with normal risk factors start having the annual fall risk screening? 65
What are the names of electronic cigarettes? E-cigarettes, vapes, vape pens, e-hookahs, and juuls
How does a person prevent STI? abstinence, consistent and correct use of condoms , and reducing the number of sexual partners
One part of the patient's mole does not match the other half. using the ABCDE rule for early warning signs for malignant, which letter does this involve? A (Asymmetry)
What foods contain a significant source of fiber? Whole grains, beans(legumes), fruits, and vegetables
What is the process the body uses to obtain or make energy from the food eaten? Metabolism
What is the process of breaking down molecules into smaller molecules into smaller molecules when energy is released? Catabolism
What are amino acids ? Amino acids are the organic compounds that serve as building blocks of proteins
What nutrient has 9 kcal/g? Fats
True or false glycogen works on the liver to release the stored glucagon? false
What is water? And what does it do for the body? Water is an essential inorganic nutrient. It is vital for almost every bodily function including regulating body temperature, lubricating joints, transporting nutrients, and flushing out waste products.
A deficiency in vitamin C causes what? Scurvy
Vitamin C can be found in what? Citrus fruits
What are minerals? Minerals are inorganic elements that come from he earth (soil and water) and are absorbed by plants or eaten by animals
What are triglycerides? They are the most common type of fat in the body. They come from foods (like butter and oils) and extra calories that body doesn't need right away which are stored in fat cells for later energy
What is cholesterol? A waxy fat- like substance found in all cells of the body
Sam a low- protein diet for liver disease. what foods should he limit? High protein foods such as meat, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy products
What condition would require the use of a low sodium diet? Hypertension
What condition requires monitoring the calorie intake and portion sizes? Obesity or Diabetes
What is a weight controlled diet? A nutritional plan focused on balancing calorie intake with energy expenditure
What foods would be found on a clear liquid diet? water
What condition would require the use of the glycemic index the "Create your plate" method or carb counting? Diabetes mellitus
What mineral I part of hemoglobin found in red blood cell? Iron
What mineral is involved with healthy teeth and bones? Calcium
What is the process of smaller molecules being used to build larger molecules with the use of energy? anabolism
What changes might a person have who undergoing cancer treatment? Fatigue, Hair loss, Nausea, skin changes
A gluten-free diet is used for what condition? Celiac disease
What food is not found in a gluten free diet? Wheat, Barley, Rye
What condition is caused by cross-reaction of allergens found in pollens, raw foods, and tree nuts? oral allergy syndrome (OAS) pollen food allergy syndrome
How does omega- 3 fatty acids impact the body? Support heart health, reduce inflammation , help eye health, keeping vision strong, support healthy cell function
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should stay away from what foods? Fish, unpasteurized dairy products and juices, deli meats, hot dogs, raw eggs , alcohol, high caffeine
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