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Ch 7&8 CMA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The art of sticking to something is called what? | Adherence |
| The medical assistant can coach patients on disease prevention. What are some things that would be considered disease prevention coaching? | respiratory hygiene and information on recommended vaccines |
| What are some things regarding coaching that can help increase compliance or adherence with the treatment plan? | Provides skills, knowledge, support and confidence to manage disease |
| What is the health belief model? | Explains what factors influence a patients health beliefs and practices. |
| What is a topic for disease prevention coaching? | hygiene practices to little children and information on recommended vaccines |
| 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? | use last name, be respectful, and use simple phrases |
| When do medical assistant adapts to coaching the patient, what should be considered? | developmental level, cultural diversity, Communication barrier. |
| What would be a barrier to learning in the psychomotor domain? | sensory limitations and tremors and paralysis. |
| When working with a patient who has impaired vision, what strategy should the medical assistant use? | Have the patient repeat back important information |
| What is the Cologuard stool DNA test? | noninvasive at-home screening test for colorectal cancer. You collect a stool sample at home and mail it to a laboratory, where it is tested for: Blood in the stool, DNA changes, cancerous or precancerous cells present. |
| What is a topic that is addressed when coaching a patient on a MRI? | Claustrophobia, identify artificial heart valves, pacemaker, cochlear implant |
| What should be done prior to a pap smear test? | Do not douche, or tub bathe up to 60 hours prior |
| What teaching strategies are used for the affective domain? | Discussion and role play |
| What strategy would work when coaching a 65-year-old man? | Speak clearly, using simple phrases. |
| What is protein? | Proteins break down into amino acids, proteins are used to grow & repair the body tissues, a source of energy in the absence of carbs. |
| What dairy serving is equal to 1 cup of milk? | 2oz of processed cheese |
| At age should an adult with normal risk factors start having the annual fall risk screening? | 65 |
| What are the names of electronic cigarettes? | E-Cigs, vape, pens. |
| How does a person prevent STI? | Long term mutual monogamy or abstinence, use latex condom, and wash after intercourse. |
| One part of the patient's mole does not match the other half. Using the ABCDE rule for early warning signs of malignant, which letter does this involve? | A: Asymmetry |
| What foods contain a significant source of fiber? | Legumes, oats, barley, fruits, carrots and yogurt. |
| _________ is the process the body uses to obtain or make energy from the food eaten. | Metabolism |
| _________ is the process of breaking down molecules into smaller molecules and energy is released. | Catabolism |
| What are amino acids? | Used as a source of energy in the absence of carbs. They form proteins and support growth and tissue repair. |
| What nutrient has 9Kcal/g? | Fat |
| T/F: Glycogen works on the liver to release the stored glucagon. | True |
| What is water? And what does it do for the body? | It is the basis of fluids and is used to keep the body temp normal and to lubricate + cushion joints. |
| A deficiency in vitamin C causes what? | Scurvy |
| Vitamin C can be found in what? | Citrus, cauliflower, and spinach. |
| What are minerals? | Found in the body fluids are called electrolytes. |
| What are triglycerides? | Used for energy, increases ones risk for heart disease and can be increased w/ kidney + liver disease and can decrease by eating less sugar. |
| What is cholesterol? | Waxy, fatlike substance created in liver, used to build cell membranes, used to make hormones. |
| Sam is on a low-protein diet for liver disease. What food should he limit? | Meat, fish, dairy, eggs, beans, nuts + seeds. |
| What condition would require the use of a low sodium diet? | Liver + kidney disease, Heart disease/failure, Hypertension (high blood pressure) |
| What condition requires monitoring the calorie intake and portion size? | Weight control |
| What is a weight-controlled diet? | Eat fruits, veggies, whole grains, lean meat, fish + poultry, eat low saturated fats, reduction of 500 to 1000 a day. |
| What foods would be found on a clear liquid diet? | Juice with pulp. |
| What condition would require the use of the glycemic index "create your plate" method or carb counting? | Diabetes mellitus |
| What mineral 1 part of hemoglobin found in the red blood cell? | Iron |
| What mineral is involved with healthy teeth and bones? | Fluoride |
| _______ 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 is undergoing cancer treatment? | Dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, taste +smell change, mouth sores. |
| A gluten free diet is used for what condition? | Celiac disease |
| What food is not found in a gluten free diet? | Barley+ malt products, triticale, whole-wheat, bread, 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 PFAS) |
| How does omega-3 fatty acids impact the body? | Reduce depression, reduce inflammation, increase effectiveness of anti-inflammatory medication and reduce blood cholesterol. |
| Women who are pregnant or breast feeding should stay away from what? | Raw fish and fish high in mercury |
| The medical assistant can coach patients on health maintenance. What are some things that would be considered health maintenance coaching? | Provide patients with information on routine screenings and show patients how to do a self exam |
| What topic for disease prevention coaching? | Hygiene practices to little children and information on recommended vaccines |