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29 Cards in this Set
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Ointment is an example of _________ administration?
a. topical b. parenteral c. transdermal d. vaginal |
a. topical
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The manufacturer's name for the drug is the?
a. chemical name b. trade name c. generic name d. prescription name |
b. trade name
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The _________ provides specific guidelines that regulate how medical records are kept.
a. Joint Commision b. ACP c. FACS d. ACS |
a. Joint Commission
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When correcting a handwritten entry in a medical record, you should use correction fluid (whiteout) so it will be easier to read. True or False?
a. true b. false |
b. false
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Ancillary reports include?
a. diagnostic tests b. nurses notes c. physician progress notes d. anesthesiologist tests |
a. diagnostic tests
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A return of symptoms and signs after a period of inactivity is?
a. progressive b. remission c. equivocal d. recurrent |
d. recurrent
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Objective information is obtained by?
a. social history b. asking questions c. family history d. physical exam |
d. physical exam
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What unit measures volume?
a. meter b. liter c. gram d. centimeter |
b. liter
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_________ means harmful or cancerous?
a. benign b. malignant c. chronic d. remission |
b. malignant
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AS is the abbreviation for?
a. right ear b. before meals c. left ear d. after supper |
c. left ear
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Which of the following includes a record of whether the patient uses drugs, alcohol or tobacco?
a. family history b. social history c. past medical history d. occupational history |
b. social history
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Administering a drug in the cheek is?
a. oral b. sublingual c. buccal d. epidural |
c. buccal
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Every hour is abbreviated?
a. qhr b. eh c. qh d. qd |
c. qh
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An outline of the treatment plan designed to remedy the patient's condition is?
a. disposition b. differential diagnosis c. impression d. assessment |
a. disposition
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A subcutaneous injection is?
a. within the skin b. under the skin c. under the muscle d. within the vein |
b. under the skin
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The abbreviation for 4 times a day?
a. qd b. q4h c. qod d. qid |
d. qid
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pt is the abbreviation for?
a. position b. part-time c. part d. patient |
d. patient
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Ante means?
a. anti b. after c. before d. during |
c. before
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OD is the abbreviation for?
a. occiputal direction b. right eye c. on direct d. Osman's Disease |
b. right eye
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A disease or condition usually resulting from a previous disease or injury is?
a. prophylaxis b. noncontributory c. sequela d. marked |
c. sequela
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The diagnostic imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency waves to visualize anatomical structures, especially soft tissue is?
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MRI
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The subjective portion of the H&P refers to that which the patient describes: True or False?
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true
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The abbreviation used when documenting the duration and severity of the presenting complaint is?
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HPI
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You might expect to find the abbreviation NKDA in the physical examination portion of the H&P. True or False?
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false - NKDA means no known drug allergies and is found in the history portion of the H&P.
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The symbol for "right" is the letter _________ in a circle?
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"R"
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1 cc is equal to __________ mL?
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1
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Which is the specific abbreviation for "chief complaint?"
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CC
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Morbidity means the state of being subject to death. True or False?
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false - mortality means the state of being subject to death
morbidity means illness or disease. |
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The abbreviation for symptom is?
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Sx
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