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CDC B 4N051 Flashcards

1
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A patient’s feet MUST be placed on the floor or a footstool during “dangling” to prevent…

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Pressure on the back of the legs

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2
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Which devices can be used to SLIDE a patient from the bed to a stretcher?

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Drawsheet and roller board

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3
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When helping a patient to ambulate, how should you stand and where should you place your hands?

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Beside and a little behind the patient with one hand on the patients waist and one hand under the patients near arm

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4
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Which is a safe, stable gait that can be used by patients who can bear some weight on both legs?

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Four point

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5
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Which gait is used by patients who can bear full body weight on one foot and partial or no weight on the other?

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Three point

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6
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Isometric exercises are activities that involve…

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Muscle contraction without body movement

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7
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The patient’s colostomy bag should be changed when it is…

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One third full

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8
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A fracture that results from disease, such as metastatic cancer of the bone, is called…

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Pathologic

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9
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Orthopedic deformities such as a clubfoot or wryneck are categorized as…

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Congenital

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10
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The semi-recumbent position should be avoided over long periods of time in patients with orthopedic disorders because it…

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Promotes flexion deformities of the hip

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11
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What orthopedic problem would you suspect if your patient complains of soreness or aching?

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Muscular Pain

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The cramping, burning, or crushing pain complained about by amputees in their missing limb is referred to as a…

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Phantom limb pain

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13
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How would you help stimulate the appetite of an elderly patient?

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Cater to the patients customs

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14
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What serious side effect is the result of leakage of chemotherapy from the vein into the surrounding tissues?

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Extravasation

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15
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All that a person is, feels, and does is general termed…

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Personality

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16
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What affects an individuals feeling about themselves?

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Self perception

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17
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Which psychiatric term defines an irresistible urge to perform apparently meaningless actions?

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Compulsion

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18
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Which psychiatric term defines a functional disorder where there is not gross disorganization of personality or a loss of contact with reality?

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Neuroses

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19
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If a patient is being restrained, what position should he or she be in if the patient is recovering from alcohol intoxication and is extremely agitated?

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Prone

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20
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A patient who feels unloved, unneeded, inferior, and hurt displays a behavior of…

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Withdrawal

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21
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How are behavior disorders and syndromes grouped into categories?

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Shared characteristics or established criteria

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22
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During the acute stage of the stroke, the primary goal is to…

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Sustain Life

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23
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The normal adaptive mechanism used by children when they lose their sense of control is…

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Regression

24
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When caring for a child with nausea and vomiting, a primary concern would be…

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Dehydration

25
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Care must be taken to ensure patients do not hold their breath while performing isometric exercises as that may cause…

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Heart Attack

26
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What should the solution temperature be during gastric gavage?

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Room temperature

27
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To prevent rapid decompression of the urinary bladder, the MAXIMUM amount of urine to remove during catheterization is between…

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750 to 1000 cc

28
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During catheterization of a female patient, how many inches is the catheter inserted for placement in the urinary bladder?

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2 to 3

29
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The urinary catheter is pinched prior to removal from the bladder to…

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Prevent air from entering the bladder

30
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Potassium helps to maintain…

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Heartbeat regulation

31
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During pulmonary function testing, the MINIMUM number of practice attempts and acceptable tracing an examinee must perform are…

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2 ; 3

32
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Which medication potentiates the effects of analgesics when combined with antipsychotics?

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Phenergan

33
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Insulin may potentiate a hypoglycemic effect when taken concomitantly with…

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Alcohol or Salicylates

34
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Which of the following medications is laxative?

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Mineral Oil

35
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When a child scrapes his or her hands and infection results, which lymph nodes will become enlarged?

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Supratrochlear

36
Q

How many test slides are i the standard test category of the Optec 2300 Vision Tester (OVT)?

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Seven

37
Q

The influenza vaccine is manufactured…

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With an inactive virus

38
Q

Opioids are contraindicated with…

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Head injury treatment

39
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When educating the patient with pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) on proper shaving methods, you should instruct the patient to avoid all of the following EXCEPT shaving…

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In the direction of hair growth

40
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Deficiency in respirations such as slow or irregular shallow respirations can lead to an excessive accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood which results in a condition called…

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Respiratory acidosis

41
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What classification of drugs is NOT acceptable for medical use?

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Schedule 1

42
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When performing a pulmonary function test on a patient, according to Air Force standards, abnormal functions are present if the predicted forced expiratory volume at 1 second or forced vital capacity is less than…

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80

43
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) selectively block the reabsorption of which chemical neurotransmitter?

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Serotonin

44
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During a skin puncture, why is the first drop of blood wiped away?

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It contains epithelial cells, which may interfere with the test results

45
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A primary sign of a vitamin E overdose is readily seen through the disease process of…

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Prolonged clotting times

46
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Which substance is used to inhibit the growth and development of micro-organisms on living tissue?

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Antiseptic

47
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How is the whole blood normally supplied?

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450 cc units

48
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What position would you normally place a patient in for a sigmoidoscopy?

A

Sims

49
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To avoid infections, you should change a patient’s hyperalimentation solution bag and tubing daily and not allow the container to hang longer than…

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8 hours

50
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Which statement is NOT true of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?

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Raises prostaglandin levels

51
Q

B12 deficiency is first noted by…

A

Pernicious anemia

52
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Children who receive routine childhood immunizations are protected by…

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Artificially acquired active immunity

53
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A proctoscopy is an inspection of the…

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Rectum

54
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What is the guideline for the maximum minutes of time from pick up to transfusion start of blood products?

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30

55
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How many doses are given in a series of the Hepatitis B vaccine regiment?

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3

56
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Vitamin B6 concentration in food sources is lost through…

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Freezing

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