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1
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Maintaining cleanliness and preventing the spread of microorganisms in the medical environment is known as:

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Medical Asepsis

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2
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An organism that carries microorganisms from person to person:

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Vector

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3
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Anesthetic applied locally to the skin is referred to as:

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Topical

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4
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Patient is scheduled for a bandage change; this is referred to as a:

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Follow-up appointment

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5
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Strict housekeeping practices in your office is part of:

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Standard Precautions

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6
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A fused needle and thread is referred to as:

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Swaged

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7
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Patient moving on their own:

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Active Mobility

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8
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Patient moving with assistance of therapist:

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Passive Mobility

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9
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Blood, semen and mucous are considered:

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Known Infectious Agents

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10
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Forms of hand sanitizers:

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Foams, gels, and liquids

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11
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What color is required for the biohazard labels?:

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Orange-red

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12
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Making an incision is done only by the:

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Provider

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13
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A person who has no immunity to an infection or organism:

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Susceptible Host

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14
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Bringing the edge of a wound together:

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Approximating

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15
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Crutches, canes and wheelchairs are an example of:

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Mobility Devices

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16
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This must be provided by the employer to protect the employee from contracting infections or diseases from patients:

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PPE

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17
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These scissors are used to cut superficial tissue:

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Curved Scissors

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18
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This type of infection is present at birth:

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Congenital

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19
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If you’re not sure something is sterile, consider it:

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Unsterile

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20
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Bandage scissors have what type of bottom blade?:

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Blunt

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21
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___________ should be puncture resistant, leaf proof and closable.

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Sharps Containers

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22
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Gown, goggles, mask, gloves are all examples of :

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PPE: Personal Protective Equipment

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23
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Tuberculosis is an __________ transmission.

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Airborne

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24
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Using an instrument scrub brush to clean instruments is referred to as:

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Sanitization

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25
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These should be worn when cleaning us a spill in your office:

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Utility Gloves

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26
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When your immune system is resistant to Hep B, this is known as:

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Immunity

27
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This should be done to prevent a wound from becoming infected:

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Cleansing, is the first step

28
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The goal of ___________________ is to stop organisms from infecting your patient’s body.

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Surgical Asepsis

29
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The link in the chain of infection that begins the infection cycle:

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Reservoir Host

30
Q

A surgical ________ can be used to locate a foreign body:

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Probe

31
Q

________ gloves commonly causes allergic reaction in healthcare offices:

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Latex

32
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This is used to sterilize instruments:

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Autoclave

33
Q

We do this to prevent infection from spreading from one person to another:

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Hand hygiene

34
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Order of donning PPE:

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Gown, mask, goggles/face shield, gloves

35
Q

Scraping of the skin:

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Abrasion

36
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Patients with _________ commonly have issues with wound healing.

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Diabetes Type 1

37
Q

Instrument that holds open tissue layers:

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Retractor

38
Q

Mobility device that aids in patient balance:

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Cane

39
Q

The outer 1 inch of a sterile field is considered __________.

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Contaminated

40
Q

Mumps, norovirus and pertussis or whooping cough are what type of precaution?

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Droplet

41
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This type of sutures must be removed within a certain time period?

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Non-absorbable sutures

42
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Surgical removal of debris or dead skin:

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Debridement

43
Q

Do not talk, reach or cough over a ______ field.

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Sterile

44
Q

These may be needed for patients who are older, weak or difficulty with coordination:

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Mobility Device

45
Q

Swag needles, instruments that cut and instruments that grasp are used in your office during __________________________ procedures.

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Minor Surgery

46
Q

Instrument packs ______________ should be checked to avoid postoperative infections in the patient.

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Date and sterilization indicator

47
Q

Airborne precautions should be followed with what diseases:

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Measles, chickenpox and TB

48
Q

This type of therapy is used for fractures and arthritis:

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Thermotherapy

49
Q

Stethoscope

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Instrument that amplifies body sounds

50
Q

Sphygmomanometer

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Instrument that measures blood pressure

51
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Apnea

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Absence of breathing

52
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Tachypnea

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Rapid breathing

53
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Orthopnea

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Difficulty breathing while laying down

54
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Bradypnea

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Slow breathing

55
Q

What are the 5 different methods for taking a patient’s temperature?

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Tympanic, Temporal, Axillary, Oral, Rectal

56
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Which method of taking temperature measures the arterial blood temperature?

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Temporal

57
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Are there one or two methods of taking temperature that may reveal a slightly higher or lower temperature? What methods are these?

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Rectal higher, Axillary Lower

58
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What is the preferred method for taking temperature on an adult?

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Oral

59
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A child temp?

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Temporal

60
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An infant temp?

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Rectal

61
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What is the normal range of temperature for an adult?

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97-99 (98.6)

62
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What is the normal range of blood pressure in an adult?

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120/80

63
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What is the normal range of pulse for an adult?

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60-100 bpm

64
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What is the normal range of respiratory rate for an adult?

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12-20

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