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1
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What is HIPAA…

A

Health Insurance and Accountable Act

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What are some things about HIPAA…

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> reduces healthcare fraud and abuse
_provides the ability to transfer and continue health insurance coverage for workers and their families when they loose or change their jobs
_Mandates industry wide standers for health care information on electronic billing and other processes

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What does EMR stand for …

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Electronic Medical records

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How many cc’s should be drawn up for a flu shot ….

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0.5 cc’s

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What size of syringe and needle is used for a PPD test …

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Syringe size : 3cc
Needle: 27 gauge needle

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What is the practice for patients to get a prescription filled for controlled substance, such as a narcotic …

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It must be written prescription from the physician taken by the patient to the pharmacy

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation QD

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Daily

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation BID

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Twice a day

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9
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What is the meaning of the abbreviation TID ..

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Three times a day

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation QID

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Four time a day

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When writing a prescription before the physician signs it, what information should it include ….

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Patients name,
Date of birth
Todays date
Quantity
Dosage
Number of refills

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12
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What does diles syncope mean

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Temporary loss of consciousness

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What’s does DNR stand for

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Do Not Resuscitate

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What information is to be noted when taking a patients pulse ..

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Rate, Rhythm and volume

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15
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How many milligrams are equivalent to 1 kilogram …

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1000 mg

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16
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Which instrument is used in measuring the blood pressure

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Sphygmomanometer

17
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What is an electrocardiograph?

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An X ray of the heart

18
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What is an echocardiography?

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An ultrasound to the heart

19
Q

What is the artery used to take the blood pressure from the thigh ?

A

Popliteal artery

20
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What type of blood pressure will a physician check if the patient feels dizzy upon changing posture?

A

Orthostatic blood pressure

21
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What is the method of administration for eye drops called ?

A

Instillation

22
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What is the normal pulse rate of an adult ?

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60-100 bpm

23
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What is the normal blood pressure rage for a adult ?

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More than 120 over 80 and less than 140 over 90

24
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What is the normal pulse rate for an infant ?

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Newborns-1 month: 70-90 bpm
1- 11 months: 80-160 bpm
1-2 years old: 80-130bpm

25
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What is the normal BP for an infant ?

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72/37 to 104/56

26
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What is the normal blood pressure range for a child ?

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6-9 years old: 97/57 to 115/76
10-11 years old : 102/61 to 120/80
12-15 years old : 110/64 to 131/83

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