Chapter 40 & 35 Flashcards

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Which of the following is an evaluation by the use of sight ?

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Inspection

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Which of the following is a means of producing sounds by various parts of the body ?

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Percussion

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Which of the following is a common task performed by the medical assistant when assisting with us complete physical exam ?

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Position the patient

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Side vision while looking straight forward:

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Peripheral

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The provider auscultates the heart form both anterior and posterior chest wall. This is done while the patient is in what position?

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Sitting

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Which of the following is measured by the spirometer ?

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Lung capacity

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What abbreviation does the provider use to i facts that there is not yet convulsive evidence in the decision concerning a patients condition or in confirming a diagnosis?

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R/O

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The physician auscultares the neck for the sounds made by blood flowing through the:

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Carotid artery

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Which examination technique uses means of producing sounds by tapping various parts of the body ?

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Percussion

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Which examination technique must be used to detect sounds, including bruits, murmurs, rales, rhythms, and bowel sounds?

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Auscultation

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11
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The breast examination is best done _____ days following the start of the menstrual cycle of menstruating women.

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7-10

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12
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At what age should men begin a routine testicular self-examination?

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15

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What term is given to the medical assistant who writes what the provider dictates during the examination?

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Scribe

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The manner of walking in which balance and the evidence of pain is evaluated is known as:

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Gait

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15
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What instrument is used to get a good visual of the ears?

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Otoscope

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16
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By tapping on various Orta of the body the provider is able to check the patient’s:

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Reflexes

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Which of the following does a provider make based on the patients health history, symptoms, examination findings, procedures, and lab tests?

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Plan

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18
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In the sequence of a physical examination , HEENT is the abbreviation for:

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HEAD, EYES, EARS, NOSE, THROAT

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19
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Which of the following is an evaluation using the sense of touch?

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Palpation

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20
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The quality of the sound heard on percussion of the chest; the intensification and prolongation of the sound by reflection or by vibration of a nearby object is known as:

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Resonance

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Which of the following is a mea a of producing sounds by tapping on various parts of the body?

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Percussion

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22
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Which of the following exam techniques Can determine skin temperature, size and shape of organs, the position and presence of abnormal structures , and the degree of abdominal rigidity and aortic pulsations?

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Palpation

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23
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Which of the following is an adventitious of venous or arterial origin heard of auscultation?

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Bruit

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24
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Which exam technique involves listening to sounds made by the patients body?

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Auscultation

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Which exam technique is used to measure a patients height weight head chest and other body parts?
Mensuration
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The passive movement of a joint to determine the range of extension and flexión is known as:
Manipulation
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The provider inspects the posterior surface to observe the spine and symmetry of :
Bony prominences
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The first part of the physical completed by the medical assistant before the provider’s examination includes measurements vital signs and :
Vision screening
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Even though H and P and customized physical forms whether in paper from or in the EHR vary in appearance, the contents are basically which of the following ?
The same
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Which position Will the patient typically be in when provider evaluates the patients skin?
Sitting or standing
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The provider may ask the patient to stand in front of him in the anatomical position While he observes ?
General appearance
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When the testes are palpated males should be instructed in testicular self- examination (TSE) this should occur when the patient is at what age?
Past puberty
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Which of the following is sometimes observed by asking the patient to perform a set movements that the provider counteracts with resistance ?
Muscle strength
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What position should the patient be in when the provider evaluates the patients involuntary reflex action?
Sitting
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Which test is performed to detect any muscle abnormality?
Romberg balance test
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What may happen when the patient gets down from the exam table
The patient may become dizzy lightheaded
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Which of the following is true about mental illness?
Cases occur across all countries and cultures
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Which of the following are defined as a long-standing pattern of behavior and internal experiences that varies greatly from what is expected?
Personality disorders
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Which category of mental health disorders is characterized by overwhelming feelings of worry of fear that interfere with one’s daily functions?
Anxiety disorders
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Studies have shown that some mental health problems may be:
Genetic in nature
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According to the mental health foundation the degree to which you feel overwhelmed or unable to cope as a result of pressures that are unmanageable is the definition of:
Stress
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Which of the following is an effect of prolonged stress?
Depression
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People of all genders ages and ethnicities can be at risk of suicide however individuals between the ages of 15 and 24 years or over age ___ are at a greater risk
60
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A mental health professional who has a masters degree in psychology counseling or a related field is a :
Psychological counselor
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According to the national institute on mental health how many people in the United States experience some form of mental illness echo year?
1 in 5
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There tends to be higher rates of hospitalization and emergency department visits amongst patients who have a presence of a mental disorder especially in those patients who also have which of the following?
One or more chronic diseases
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Which of the following manuals is published by the American psychiatric association (APÁ) outlines mental disorders and assists in improving diagnoses treatment and research of these disorders?
DSM-5
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What mental health category describes all forms of depression or bipolar disorders likely caused by chemical imbalance in the brain ?
MOOD
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Which of the following mental health disorders do research think is primarily caused by genetics?
Schizophrenia
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Treatment such as behavioral counseling medications, and medical devices and applications used to treat withdrawal symptoms or deliver skills training are used to treat _______________ disorders.
Substance abuse
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Short term stress can cause:
Increase in heart rate, breathing, and thinking skills.
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How many adults live in with serious mental health disorders also have a substance use disorder in the United States?
One and four.
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Traumas, such as military combat, been involved in life threatening incident,or being the victim of a violent Crime are most commonly known to cause
PTSD
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LSD, PCP, Ketamine,psilocybin (magic, mushrooms), and Ecstasy are examples of which of:
Hallucinogens
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What techniques might you use when discussing says sensitive issues with patients? select all the apply
Ask specific questions rather than general ones. Establish report.
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Stress, when experience for a short duration causes:
Tensing of the muscles
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Which of the common diagnostic category of mental disorders ? Select all that apply.
Eating disorders mood disorders
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Some mental health studies show that mental health problems may be________ or biological
Genetic
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Which of the following terms is used to describe sadness loneliness due to the loss of someone close to you?
bereavement
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The ____________ system is responsible for the body’s response to keep us safe.
Sympathetic
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Which of the following is known as an effect of chronic stress?
Asthma
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Stress, my Be of the benefit when:
Preparing for an interview
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What is considered one of the leading causes of the deaths in the United States?
Suicide 
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At what age are individuals at greatest risk of suicide?
15 to 24 and over age 60
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Which of the following is used for a treatment of anxiety disorders
Counseling
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Physical causes such as a head injury, or neurological conditions such as__________ can also impact a person’s behavior, and should be ruled out prior to seeking treatment for a mental health issue ?
epilepsy
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According to the national Institute on mental health, approximately ___ percent of people in the US experience some form of mental illness each year.
18
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Which of the following are commonly used to treat mood disorders?
Antidepressants
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Which of the following means the user cannot control the amount of frequency of the use of a drug despite very negative consequences?
Dependence
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Working with patients that have mental health disorders, such as depression _________ , anxiety and substance abuse disorders can take a lot of energy out of you ?
Bipolar
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Working with patients that have a major diagnostic category mental disorder, such as ______________ Bipolar, anxiety and substance abuse disorders can take a lot of energy out of you. Self-care is important.
Weight loss
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In the United States, how many adults living in with a serious mental illness also has a substance use disorder?
One in four
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Around ____ and for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) also have a substance abuse disorder(SUD) .
One
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Mental health problems can lead to ……..
Alcohol and drug use