final exam HS1 Flashcards

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Who is the founder of nursing

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Florence Nightingale

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Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing lying down

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orthopnea

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3
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STI that causes painless chancres

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syphilis

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name of dental specialist who treats diseases of the gums, bones and supporting structures

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periodontist

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What kind of mask do you wear when in contact with someone who has the flu

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surgical mask

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Dental specialist who treats roots, blood vessels and nerves of the teeth

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Endodontist

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7
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what organ is located in the retroperitoneal cavity

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kidneys

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8
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collarbone

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clavicle

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9
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Disease in which the pleura sac/tissue become inflamed

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Pleurisy

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10
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How far apart should feet be for proper body mechanics

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8-10 inches

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11
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Where is CSF located

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ventricles and subarachnoid space

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12
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increasing the angle between 2 bones

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Extension

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13
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Skin eruption in which there is a pocket full of pus

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pustule

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14
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Where is the carotid pulse located

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The neck

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15
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Which part of your brain is also known as the relay center of the brain

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Thalamus

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16
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Most accurate site to take temperature

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Rectal

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17
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Plane that divides the body in anterior and posterior portions

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Frontal (coronal)

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18
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3 things needed to start a fire

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heat, oxygen and fuel

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19
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Person designated to make end of life decisions in the event you are unable to

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Power of attorney

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20
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Silver nitrate is placed in the eyes of the newborn to prevent

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transmission of STI to infant

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21
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Calcaneous

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Heel bone

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22
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Sternum

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Breastbone

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23
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Infection of the lungs

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Pneumonia

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Skin eruption that looks like a raised firm rash like pimple

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papule

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Soft spots
fontanels
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Muscles located in the front of the thigh
Quadriceps
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Observations that can be seen, felt or measured
Objective observations
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What can cause a conductive hearing loss
cerumen plug, otosclerosis and ruptured tympanic membrane
29
Paralysis of all 4 extremities
Quadriplegia
30
What is the name of the government sponsored program that provides HC to military and their families both active and retired
TRICARE
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Name of the government agency concerned with the spread, causes and control of diseases in a population
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
32
Body cavity that contains the brain and spinal cord
Dorsal cavity
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Excess fluid in the tissues
Edema
34
Chest pain related to coronary artery disease
Angina pectoris
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Which type of hospital is operated by state and federal governments and provide care to veterans and their families
Government
36
Place where floating ribs are attached
thoracic spine
37
Inventor of small pox vaccine
Edward Jenner
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How much oxygen reserve do we have in our bodies
4-6 minutes
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Pocketlike folds in the cell membrane that allow large proteins to enter cells
pinocytic vesicles
40
Skin specialist
Dermatologist
41
Dental specialist who straightens and aligns teeth
orthodontist
42
Which type of hospital provides regular hospital services along with research
University
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What is the name of the government agency responsible for vaccines, health education, restaurant ratings, and communicable diseases
US department of health and human services
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Bone located in the lower forearm on the pinky side
Ulna
45
What is alopecia
Balding
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Paralysis of one side of your body usually related to stroke
Hemiplegia
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Glands located on top of the kidneys
adrenal
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Tube that extends from kidneys to bladder`
ureters
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Pulse site used when taking a blood pressure
brachial
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How much blood do we have in our body
4-6
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What is the government porgram for children whose parents earn too much money to qualify for medicaid
SCHIP
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Bone located on top of shin
Tibia
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Pouchlike structure that gives semen nourishment
seminal vesicle
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Fine network of tubular structures that allows transport of materials into and out of the nucleus
Endoplasmic reticulum
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How many weeks is a full term pregnancy
40
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What does PASS
pull aim squeeze sweep
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name of an inherited diseases of muscles that progressively atrophies muscles
muscular dystrophy
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Who discovered the polio vaccine
Jonas salk
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Fold in the lining of the stomach that act as stretch receptors
Rugae
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Ends of the long bone
Epiphysis
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Scientist who discovered penicillin
Sir Alexander Fleming
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Pacemaker of the heart
SA node
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Gland of the endocrine systems that produces antibodies early in life
Thymus
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Another name for a wart
verrucae
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Who founded the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
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Sac that encloses each lung
visceral pleura and parietal pleura
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Responsible for fighting infections
White blood cells
68
White blood cells
Leukocytes
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Another name for the tympanic membrane
Eardrum
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Loss of skin into the dermis layer
ulcer
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pouch like structures that are filled with water, food and waste
vacuoles
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muscles located in the upper chest
pectorals
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Semi fluid jelly like substance inside a cell
cytoplasm
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blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
arteries
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Another name for windpipe
trachea
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STI that causes red painful blisters
Herpes
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Found in the medullary canal of the diaphysis of the long bone
yellow bone marrow
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Chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
Left atrium
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Rhythmic contractions of smooth muscle to help propell food through the GI tract
Peristalsis
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What hormone do ovaries releases
estrogen
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Cancer specialist
oncologist
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Another name for ankles
tarsals
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#1 way to break the chain of infection
handwashing
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Location where WBCare made, specifically leukocytes
yellow bone marrow
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Bone breaks and punctures through the skin
compound fracture
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Body parts close to the point of reference
proximal
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inflammation of the appendix
Appendicitis
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disease where alveoli lose their elastcity and deteriorate
emphysema
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Eye doctor who performs eye surgeries
opthalmologist
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First section of the large intestine
cecum
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Being able to identify with another person's feelings
empathy
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Naem of classes HC providers must take to keep license
Continuing Education Unit
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Largest vein
Superior vena cava
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Finger like projections at the end of the fallopian tube that guide egg from ovary
Fimbriae
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Part of the brain responsible for certain eye reflexes and messages between brain parts
midbrain
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Inflammatio of th stomach and intestines
Gastroenteritis
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Name of the government program that provides help to people greater than 65 and disables
medicare
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Amount of money you pay insurance company to have insurance
premium
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The measurement of the balance between heat loss and gained by the body
temperature
100
Heart rate less than 40 in adults
Bradycardia
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Phalanges
fingers and toes
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Side to side lateral curvature of the spine
scoliosis
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Small bone of lower leg
fibula
104
Fingerlike projections in the small intestine
villi
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Which government agency regulates food and medications we consume
Food and Drug Administration
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Sudoriferous gland
produces sweat
107
How far around the sterile field is considered contaminated
2 inches
108
IM injection sites
Deltoid, quadricep and gluteus maximus
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Hepatitis spread by contaminated food and water
Hep A
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Atlas and Axis
C1 and C2
111
Membrane convering the eyelid and eye
conjunctiva
112
Fungal infection of the skin
Ringworm
113
Freely movable joint
diarthrosis or synovial
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of bones in vertebral column
7 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 1 sacrum 1 coccyx
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type of paralysis caused by a cerebrovascular accident
hemiplegia
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Government agent who gather stats from around the world and publishes them
World Health Organization
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Parasitic microorganism
Rickettsiae
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Document that states which measures should be taken to prolong life in a terminal condition
Living will
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Double layer membrane around the heart
Pericardium
120
Oil produces by sebaceous glands
Sebum
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Dental specialist who treats children and adolescents
Pedodontist
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Chronis destruction of the liver caused by scarring
cirrhosis
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Chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body
right atrium
124
gallstones
cholelithiasis
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Yellowish discoloration of the skin usually related to liver or gallbladder disease
jaundice
126
bone in lower forearm on the thumb side
radius
127
Found in the proximal ends of the humerus and femur, vertebra ribs and sternum, place where RBC are made
Red bone marrow
128
Dental specialist who makes dentures
prosthodontist
129
Abnormal electrical impulses in the brain
epilepsy
130
What a patient states of says he/she feels
Subjective observation
131
Brain part responsible for coughing swallowing, BP pulse and respirations
medulla oblongata
132
correct way to put on PPE
gown, mask, goggles, gloves
133
Disease that causes loss of central vision
macular degeneration
134
Arterial blood is high in
oxygen
135
Skin eruption in which there is a pocket full of clear fluid like a blister
vesicle
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Moving a body part away from midline
Abduction
137
Long shaft of the long bone
Diaphysis
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Which type of hospital provides care for special conditions or specific age groups
Specialty
139
What is USDHHS
United states department of health and human services
140
Flat spot on the skin like a freckle
macule
141
Doing what you say youre going to do, being reliable showing up to work on time
dependability
142
parts of the small intestine
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
143
epistaxis
nosebleed
144
circular muscle between stomach and small intestine
pyloric sphincter
145
Which type of fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires
Type C
146
Organ behind the stomach that secretes insulin
pancreas
147
muscles on the lateral side of the abdomen
oblique
148
Wrists
Carpals
149
Type of defamation of character that is spoken
slander
150
which kind of hospital provides emergency diagnostic medical and surgical services
General
151
What does CDC stand for
Centers for disease control and prevention
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Dr of female reproduction
gynecology
153
if a particle gets into your eye
report immediately
154
Inflammation of the nerve cells
shingles
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inflammation of the GB
cholecystitis
156
What is the name of the govenment program that provides HC for low income families and children
medicaid
157
RACE
rescue alarm contain evacuate
158
restraining an individual or restrictin an individuals freedom
False imprisonment
159
Inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis
160
Brain part responsible for thoughts, speech judgment, and memory
cerebrum
161
Failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular position
negligence
162
amount of money you pay out of pocket to see the doctor
co-payment
163
threat or attempt to injure and unlawful touching of a person without consent
Assault and battery
164
Another name for a scab
Crust
165
Having the ability to say or do the kindest or most fitting thing in a difficult situation
tact
166
Paralysis of the two lower extremities
Paraplegia
167
Bad practice, failure of a professional to use skill or knowledge expected
malpractice
168
Joints where cranial bones come together
Sutures
169
Which fire extinguisher used for wood paper and cloth fires
Type A
170
Type of defamation of character that is written
Libel
171
Shoulder bone
scapula
172
can be informational or physical
invasion of privacy
173
disease that cause total body paralysis but doesn't affect the mind
ALS
174
Another name for the mouth cavity
buccal
175
How many times do you read a medication bottle
3
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What is the name o fthe government agency that enforces standards that protect workers from job related illness and injury
Occupational and Safety Health Administration