Misc Flashcards
1
Q
Stereognosis
A
sense that allows a person to recognize the size, shape, and texture of an object.
2
Q
Kosher meals
A
- no pork/shellfish/dairy
- allowed
- meat
- certain chicken
- goose
- duck
- turkey
- fish
- must have fins and scales
- salmon
- bass
- trout
- meat
- plastic utensils
- unwrap own utensils
3
Q
Pyrexia
A
fever
4
Q
Pruitus
A
itching
5
Q
Desquamation
A
peeling of skin
6
Q
Dyspepsia
A
painful digestion
7
Q
Xerostomia
A
dry mouth
8
Q
Libel
A
- written documentation damages reputation
- is malicious in nature
9
Q
Arthoscopy
A
- diagnose joint problems
- insert camera through small incision
10
Q
Arthroplasty
A
- surgery to restore function of a joint
- hand
- avoid placing arm on pillow
- can compress ulnar nerve
- avoid placing arm on pillow
11
Q
Ergonomic principles
A
- normal bodily alignment
- body of knowledge and laws related to anatomy, physiology, proper body alignment
- protect safety, comfort, efficiency of work
12
Q
Pack-years (PY)
A
packs per day x years smoked
13
Q
Most appropriate question
A
Means priority!!
14
Q
Urinary meatus
A
- opening where urine exits the urethra
15
Q
A
- first choice
- median cubital vein
- center of antecubital fossa (front of elbow)
- median cubital vein
- second choice
- cephalic vein
- third choice
- basilic vein
