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The Tricuspid valve is located between the? |
The right Atrium and Right Ventricle. |
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Blood flows out from the _____ and into the Aorta |
Blood flows out from the Left Ventricle and into the Aorta. |
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The term ________ is used to identify any abnormal changes in the heart rhythm. |
The term Arrhythmia is used to identify any abnormal changes in the heart rhythm. |
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With congestive heart failure the Myocardium of the ______ is most commonly affected. |
With congestive heart failure the Myocardium of the LEFT VENTRICLE is most commonly affected. |
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When collecting throat swab from a patient for the rapid test or routine culture, you swab? |
When collecting a throat swab from a patient for the rapid test or routine culture, you swab the PERITONSILLAR AREA. |
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Which type of aneurysm is detectable on palpation as a pulsating mass in an area around the umbelicus? |
ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM is detectable on palpation as a pulsating mass in an area around the umbelicus. |
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When adenitis occurs the ______ and become tender. |
When adenitis occurs the LYMPH NODES BECOME SWOLLEN and become tender. |
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Where is the spleen located? |
The spleen is located JUST BENEATH THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DIAPHRAGM. |
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Urine should be? |
Urine should be SLIGHTLY ACIDIC. |
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If you notice that a urine specimen has a very strong ammonia-like smell, it probably indicates that the patient has |
If you notice that a urine specimen has a very strong ammonia like smell, it probably indicates that the patient has a URINARY TRACT INFECTION. |
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When collecting a specimen for substance abuse analysis the _______ of a urine specimen is immediately checked for following collection and is recorded with the patient observing you. |
When collecting the specimen for substance abuse analysis the TEMPERATURE of a urine specimen is immediately checked for following collection and is recorded with the patient observing you. |
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Catheterization is usually performed by a? |
Catheterization is usually performed by a UROLOGIST. |
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For a midstream clean catch specimen, patients should be instructed to cleanse the genital area _______ using an antiseptic wipe. |
For a midstream clean-catch specimen, patients should be instructed to cleanse the genital area FROM FRONT TO BACK IN A SINGLE MOTION using an antiseptic wipe. |
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It is recommended that a patient collect _______ specimens for occult blood specimen testing. |
It is recomended that a patient collect AT LEAST 3 specimens for occult blood specimen testing. |
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Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detection of? |
Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detections of COLON CANCER. |
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When using the ICTOTEST, if the mat shows a ______ color, the urine sample contains Bilirubin. |
When using the ICTOTEST, if the mat shows a BLUISH TO PURPLE color, the urine sample contains Bilirubin. |
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What is the foremost contributing factor to stroke and kidney damage? |
HYPERTENSION is the foremost contributing factor to stroke and kidney damage. |
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A urine sample from a patient with hepatitis will have a ______ foam if shaken. |
A urine sample from a patient with hepatitis will have a GREEN foam if shaken. |
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What color is Bilirubin? |
Bilirubin is a yellow to orange color. |
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Which is not a common cause of hypotension? |
POOR DIET is not a common cause of hypotension. |
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A pateint is considered to have Hypertension if the blood pressure is consistently elevated above? |
A pateint is considered to have Hypertension if the blood pressure is consistently elevated above 140/90. |
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Which type of cardiovascular test uses sound waves to help identify deep vein thrombosis? |
The DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY is a type of cardiovascular test uses sound waves to help identify deep vein thrombosis |
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The ______ walls are thin, one-cell structures. |
The CAPILLARY walls are thin, one-cell structures. |
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A person with type _____ blood is considered a universal recipient. |
A person with type AB blood is considered a universal recipient. |
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Which type of anemia results from injury or destruction of blood cell formation by the bone marrrow? |
APLASTIC ANEMIA is a type of anemia results from injury or destruction of blood cell formation by the bone marrrow? |
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Which is a condition in which the heart pumps too weakly to supply the body with blood? |
HEART FAILURE is a condition in which the heart pumps too weakly to supply the body with blood. |