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Flavin MCS106 2019 Final Review

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Denial and isolation Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance   Five Stages of Grief  
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The health belief model may help you understand why some people do not follow recommended guidelines to maintain their health and _____the development of disease.   prevent (rather than treat)  
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During the _______, the patient denies the existence of the disease, may be unwilling to accept the reality of the situation, and refuses to discuss the health problem or remember health teaching interventions.   denial and isolation  
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A vital part of patient education is encouraging patient _____of the learning process.   ownership  
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The goal of the _____process is to create a teaching plan that meets the patient’s needs for understanding and managing his or her illness.   assessment  
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When possible, all patient instruction should include a _____or online reference that reinforces information and that the patient can use as a resource.   handout  
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A crucial aspect of successful patient teaching is to consistently ask for _____about the process.   feedback  
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Providing adequate, correct, understandable information to patients is integral to the informed consent mandate in the ______.   Patients’ Bill of Rights  
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Only the person or persons identified on the _____release form completed by the patient have the right to the patient’s personal information.   HIPAA  
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Pediatric patients range in age from _____to puberty.   newborn  
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Growth refers to measurable changes, such as height and weight. (which is called ____ because they are not true VS   mensuration  
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The _____ is a standardized tool used to screen for developmental delays, to investigate concerns about an infant’s development, or to monitor high-risk children for potential problems.   Denver II Developmental Screening Test  
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The _____proceeds by trial and error, experimenting with adult roles and behavior patterns.   teenager  
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Children sometimes can have _____without having an infection, such as when diarrhea is caused by food allergies or by certain medications, such as antibiotics.   diarrhea  
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If the medical assistant suspects that a child is a _____, neglect, or exploitation, he or she should consult with the pediatrician immediately.   victim of abuse  
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_____each patient education intervention completely and accurately.   Document  
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______should be written at a 6-8th grade level to promote general pt understanding   Educational material  
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Old age is ____an illness but a normal life process that people experience in different ways.   not  
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_____disease is the most frequent cause of illness and disability in the aging population, and congestive heart failure (CHF) is the most common reason for hospitalization.   Cardiovascular  
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The aging process causes structural changes in the _____.   heart  
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_____of the subcutaneous layer increases the skin’s susceptibility to trauma, so older patients bruise much more easily.   Atrophy  
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Weight-bearing exercises and calcium and ______ supplements are recommended to prevent demineralization of the bones.   vitamin D  
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Researchers believe that continued, moderate physical and _____ can maintain the cognitive abilities of aging individuals.   mental activity  
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____ that occur frequently in older individuals are cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.   Eye diseases and disorders  
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_____older patients get more infections; their injuries take longer to heal; surgery is riskier for them; and their hospital stays are longer and more expensive.   Malnourished  
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Palpate means:   To feel or touch  
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A normal ____ for an adult 98.6 oral   Temperature  
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BP   Blood Pressure  
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High blood pressure is aka as:   HTN Ex. 140/90  
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The last number you hear when taking a BP is:   Diastolic  
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Respiration normal range   14-20  
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Always ask the pt what before you even touch them?   To state & spell the full name, DOB & verify allergies.  
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_____ is a temperature taken from the ear.   Tympanic  
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What instrument is used to view the ear?   Otoscope  
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What position is the pt in for a PAP smear?   Lithotomy  
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If the pt has s/s of SOB place them in the __ position.   Fowlers or Semi-Fowlers  
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Exhalation is expelling ____________   Carbon Dioxide  
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Tachycardia is a pulse over ____.   100  
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____ is the pulse site used in infants.   Brachial  
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____is used in obtaining a pulse.   Radial  
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Normal pulse for Newborn is?   120-160  
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3 characteristics of a pulse are:   Rate, rhythm, and volume  
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If the Dr. is concerned about the heart activity he may order what test?   EKG  
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If the Dr. is concerned about the lungs he may order what test?   PFT  
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If a person is not allergic to any meds you would indicate what?   NKDA  
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Female patients should be asked when their ____ was.   LMP  
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DOB means date of birth. What does DOS mean?   Date of service  
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Before taking the pt back for their apt. you should look at their LOV to see what 2 findings?   BP & wt  
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Post par tum depression touches ___ - ___ % of new moms.   10-20  
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The common cold is also referred to as:   Rhinitis  
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bilateral ear infections are aka:   BOM  
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