Prometric 4 Flashcards
Increased WBC is termed?
LEUKOCYTOSIS
In anemia, patient’s hematocrit is at what level?
DECREASE
What is the shape of the RBC?
BICONCAVE
Lack of fibrinogen leads to?
BLEEDING
removal of a part, pathway, or function by sur- gery, chemical destruction, electrocautery, or
radiofre-quency.
ablation
excision of a stone from the bladder.
cystolithotomy
Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function (cardiac arrest).
Sudden cardiac death
Removal of a portion of the nasal septum.
Submucous resection of nasal septum (SMR)—
Start to be logical thinker?
6 years old
Another name for platelets?
THROMBOCYTES
. Type of WBC that are increased in bacterial infections?
NEUTROPHILS, EOSINOPHILS
Decreased WBC is termed?
LEUKOPENIA
The average adult female hemoglobin is?
12-15 GMS/DL
Normal heart rate of newborn?
110-160 per minute
Intense, irrational fear responses to an external object, activity, situation, anxiety is experienced if
persons confronts dreaded object or situation.
Phobia
Chancre ate entry site of spirochete
First sign of syphilis
abdominal discomfort, dyspepsia,
flatulence
First sign of Ovarian Cancer Vague
Removal of a tumor (usually from the breast) (tylectomy).
lumpectomy
An abnormal heart rhythm due to changes in the conduction of electrical impulses through the heart. Some arrhythmias are benign, but others are life-threatening.
Arrhythmia (dysrhythmia):
Postanesthesia recovery score.
PARS
Expansion of an organ, vessel, or orifice.
Dilation
Child laughs aloud, could hold head up while prone at what age?
4 months
2,500-1,500 gm weight is what?
Low birth weight
. Last to be scored in APGAR is what?
Body color, appearance
T- wave Inversion and ST wave elevation are ECG changes of?
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
The major cat-ion in the ICF?
SODIUM
What is orthopnea?
SITTING NORMAL BREATHING, LYING DOWN LEADS TO ORTHOPNEA
Elevated moods, euphoria, grandiosity, irritable anger, insomia, anorexia , fight of ideas,
destructivity , hyperactive, loud rapid speech , involvement in pleasurable activities, dress excessively
shows?
Lack of awareness of illness.
Injecting witty or funny comments during conversation to control or divert the issue.
Punning
Painless movable mass or lump in the
breast
First sign of Breast Cancer
altering the structure of a vessel.
Angioplasty
Excision of a cone of tissue (frequently per- formed on a diseased cervix).
Conization—
Fully soft hair at the shoulder or back of newborn?
Lanugo (Normal)
The only complete cells in the blood?
WBC
Laboratory test to establish blood oxygenation?
ABG
This is the most abundant formed element of the blood, 45% of whole blood?
RBC
Best position of child after cheiloplasty and palatoplasty?
Sidelying (Airway)
Simultaneous opposite feeling, love and hate, expressed as approached – avoidance behavior, one of
the 4A’s of schizophrenia.
Ambivalence
. Heredity, age, neurochemical factors, changes within the body.
Nature theory of mental disorders
Lower back pain
First sign of paget’s disease of the bone
returning the patient’s own blood to the circulation.
auto transfusion
agent that produces anesthesia (partial or complete loss of sensation).
anesthetic
excision of a portion of the sympathetic nervous system.
sympathectomy
There are four heart valves, and each can develop problems. If severe, valve disease can cause congestive heart failure.
Heart valve disease
word element that means “molding” or surgically forming.
-plasty
placement of a purse-string-type suture around the cervix to correct cervical
incompetency.
McDonald procedure
What reflex will be initiated to guide an infant to where to turn his head to where the mother’s
breast is?
Rooting Reflex
Conflicting demands by significant, individual in patients life, cannot meet both demands so is
doomed to failure
Double bind
. It is common in Paranoid patients.
Delusions of persecution and reference
White cheesy varnish on the skin of the newborn?
Vernix Caseosa (Normal)
