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term for syncope?
fainting
condition that occurs as a result of excess insulin and an insufficent amount of sugar in bloodstream?
insulin shock
true regarding bleeding?
loss of blood can happen quickly
nullipara
no viable pregnancies
not a sign of pre-eclampsia?
convulsions
sign of fetal distress?
meconium
importance of vira pap?
diagnose cervical cancer
procedure for cervical erosion?
cryosurgery
painful menses?
dismenorrhea
symptoms of cystitis?
frequency, urgency and burning
erosion of mucus lining in stomach?
peptic ulcer
digestive condition treated with antibiotics?
gastric ulcer
most appropriate for nasal irrigation?
use medicine dropper
not used to diagnose neurologic disorder?
EMG
most correct about weight control?
ideal weight for each individual
false regarding digestion?
whole process takes place in the mouth
nutrients used as building components of body proteins and basic structural unit?
amino acids
not considered a nutrient?
preservative
reasonable goal for weight loss?
1-2 pounds per week
result of bulimia?
dental caries
best describes prescription?
written legal document that gives direction for medication to patient
does not require massage after administration?
all of the above
most important after giving medication?
assess patient
most appropriate after drawing medication from vial given z-track?
use new needle
type of syringe used for allergy injection?
tuberculin syringe
not considered a parenteral medication?
ingestion
type of syringe for intradermal injection?
tuberculin
provider takes into consideration for IV?
a&b
inflammation of vein?
phlebitis
test that requires injecting patient with radioactive substance?
thallium test
true about ventricular tachycardia?
is life threatening
artifact is caused by electrical interference?
AC interference
true about treadmill stress test?
monitored by provider
each cardiac cycle represents?
one heartbeat
how many leads are recorded during EKG?
12
septic
overwhelming infectious process
anaphylactic
massive hypersensitivity reaction
cardiogenic
greatly inadequate cardiac output
neurogenic
trauma to nervous system
metabolic
acid base balance impaired
abrasion
superficial scraping
avulsion
skin torn off
incision
sharp object injury
laceration
tissue torn and uneven
greenstick
frequently seen in children
simple fracture
complete break with no involvement of the skin
compound fracture
bone protrudes through the skin
comminuted fracture
more than one fracture line with bone fragment
colles
involves distal end of radius resulting in displacement
depressed
broken bone in skull driven inward
spiral fracture
twist action to wind around bone
impacted fracture
broken ends jammed into each other
alpha fetal feto protein
rules out neural defects
chorionic villus sampling
sample of tissue taken
amniocentesis
fluid sample for congenital anomoles
ultrasound
produces image of fetus
cordiocentesis
aspirates blood from fetal umbilical cord vessels
urinary
catheterization
respiratory
spirometry
musculosketal
electromyography & uric acid
circulatory
electrocardiograph
sensory
tuning fork
blood & lymph
complete blood count
urinary
proteinuria & oliguria
digestive
hematochezia
sensory
otoschlerosis & menieres disease & ceriumen
circulatory
angina & pectoris
musculosketal
riskets, lordosis and gout
japanese
rice and vegetable served fried
chinese
rice is primary energy food, vegetables are lightly cooked
mexican
combination of spanish & native american foods are popular
western european
dark breads and fewer dark green salads are consumed
southeast asian
spices especially curry are popular
islamic
pork and alcohol prohibited
roman catholic
meat restrictions on certain days
7th day adventist
vegetarians
jewish
kosher preparation required
mormon
no coffee, tea or alcohol