Practice Test 1 Flashcards
What is the first step in preparing a blood draw?
Verify patients request.
What are the three bones of the middle ear?
Malleus, incus, and stapes.
What are signs/symptoms of cellulitis?
Hot, red, and edematous (fluid buildup), with swollen lymph nodes. Commonly found on lower extremities.
Where are age, rank, and gender documented on SF 600?
Administrative section
What can a combination of epistaxis and high blood pressure mean?
Hypertension
What is the max volume for subcutaneous injection to the abdomen?
2ml
What are the most common antihistamines?
Fexofenadine-Allegra
Loratadine-Claritin
diphenhydramine-Benadryl/Sominex
What could cause blood in urine?
Kidney stones
Is urticaria a symptom of a mild to moderate allergic reaction?
Yes
What is a SF 600?
Documents the medical care and treatments.
What is a DD 689
Individual sick slip.
What is the first step to evaluating eye problems?
History of trauma
What disease is caused by bacteria helicobacter pylori?
Gastritis and peptic ulcers.
What are some treatments for acromioclavicular separation?
NSAIDs and surgery for type 2 and above.
What could be the cause of vesicles on an erythematous base with fever, headache, and chills?
Herpes zoster.
What is a late sign of compartment syndrome?
Absent/dimished pulse.
What are of the body does herpetic whitlow affect?
Fingers and nails.
What is a cutaneous absence?
When a portion of the skin is absent or missing at birth.
How many bones make up the hinge joint in the knee?
Three
What are examples of agents that can cause contact dermatitis?
Medications, jewelery, and plants.
What can be found in the blood work for a patient with an infection?
A higher white blood cell count.
Abscess
Localized collection of pus within tissues, organs, or spaces in the body.
