FOURTH TEST Flashcards
what is used to examine the tympanum or myringa ( eardrum)
otoscope
what medical doctor can preform eye examinations a/ Sergey prescribe medications and eyeglasses
opthalomologist
what other doctor can preform eye examinations prescribe medications and eyeglasses
optomerist
how is distance visual acuity measured using the what
Snellen chart
what is a Snellen chart
large symbols are on top lines after that is of desending size
normal distance acuity
results in 20/20 vision from 20 feet away
right eye
OD
left eye
OS
both eyes
OU
what is the color blind test called
Ishihara
the patient should be shown how many out of how many color pallets to have normal vision
10 out of 14
how many eye examinations does a person need
every 1 or 2 years
if chemicals get into your eye how long should you flood it with water
20 mins
right ear
AD
left ear
AS
both ears
AU
what is a whisper test for
determining the need for more in-depth testing of hearing acuity
what is used to record patients responses and is used by a physician to evaluate hearing
audiogram
what is the margin used to protect the eye from fouren matters
eyelashes
what is the inner most layer of the eye called
retina
what is another name for myopia
nearsightedness
what is another name for hyperopia
farsightedness
what is astigmatisms caused by
an irregularity in the curvature of the cornea and lens
strabismus is also called
crossed eyes or wall eye
what is blepharitis
inflammation of the eyelids especially near the eyelash’s hair follicle
what is conjunctivitis known as
pink eye
what is hordeolum also known as
sties
what is a cataract
a clouding of the lens that prevents light from entering the eye
amblyopia is also know as what and often seen in who
lazy eye and children
what is a corneal
a lesion or scratch on the cornea
how is glaucoma characterized
increased pressure in the eye
what are diabetic patients prone to
diabetic retinopathy
what is conjunctivitis
as a temporary hearing loss
sensorineural hearing loss is what
permanent loss caused by damaged to the colonies or inner ear pathway in the brain
what is a impacted cerumen
earwax that has built up and hardens
to treat a impacted cerumen medical assistants do what
a ear irrigation bit more commonly known as a ear lavage
otitis is what
inflammation of the middle ear
tinnitus is what
is ringing in the ear
EMR
electronic medical records
EHR
electronic Health records
if it was not blank it wasnt blank
documented and done
documents should be what
factual
wright paper record in what
black ink
four standard of a MA
accuracy , timeliness , accessibility , and legibility
wright what with an error
single line through it with your initials / date and the word error
four parts of a problem oriented medical record
database , problems’ list , plan , and progress note
what does soap stand for
subject , objective , assessment , plan
patents seen within the last year
active
patients who have not been seen in the past three years
inactive
patents who have terminated the record with the physician
closed
providers are abale to do what on a computer
order test, prescriptions , lab work, and referrals