Prometric 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Increased WBC is termed?

A

LEUKOCYTOSIS

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2
Q

In anemia, patient’s hematocrit is at what level?

A

DECREASE

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3
Q

What is the shape of the RBC?

A

BICONCAVE

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4
Q

Lack of fibrinogen leads to?

A

BLEEDING

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5
Q

removal of a part, pathway, or function by sur- gery, chemical destruction, electrocautery, or
radiofre-quency.

A

ablation

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6
Q

excision of a stone from the bladder.

A

cystolithotomy

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7
Q

Death caused by a sudden loss of heart function (cardiac arrest).

A

Sudden cardiac death

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8
Q

Removal of a portion of the nasal septum.

A

Submucous resection of nasal septum (SMR)—

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9
Q

Start to be logical thinker?

A

6 years old

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10
Q

Another name for platelets?

A

THROMBOCYTES

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11
Q

. Type of WBC that are increased in bacterial infections?

A

NEUTROPHILS, EOSINOPHILS

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12
Q

Decreased WBC is termed?

A

LEUKOPENIA

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13
Q

The average adult female hemoglobin is?

A

12-15 GMS/DL

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14
Q

Normal heart rate of newborn?

A

110-160 per minute

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15
Q

Intense, irrational fear responses to an external object, activity, situation, anxiety is experienced if
persons confronts dreaded object or situation.

A

Phobia

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16
Q

Chancre ate entry site of spirochete

A

First sign of syphilis

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17
Q

abdominal discomfort, dyspepsia,

flatulence

A

First sign of Ovarian Cancer Vague

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18
Q

Removal of a tumor (usually from the breast) (tylectomy).

A

lumpectomy

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19
Q

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.

A

Arrhythmia (dysrhythmia):

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20
Q

Postanesthesia recovery score.

A

PARS

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21
Q

Expansion of an organ, vessel, or orifice.

A

Dilation

22
Q

Child laughs aloud, could hold head up while prone at what age?

A

4 months

23
Q

2,500-1,500 gm weight is what?

A

Low birth weight

24
Q

. Last to be scored in APGAR is what?

A

Body color, appearance

25
Q

T- wave Inversion and ST wave elevation are ECG changes of?

A

MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

26
Q

The major cat-ion in the ICF?

A

SODIUM

27
Q

What is orthopnea?

A

SITTING NORMAL BREATHING, LYING DOWN LEADS TO ORTHOPNEA

28
Q

Elevated moods, euphoria, grandiosity, irritable anger, insomia, anorexia , fight of ideas,
destructivity , hyperactive, loud rapid speech , involvement in pleasurable activities, dress excessively
shows?

A

Lack of awareness of illness.

29
Q

Injecting witty or funny comments during conversation to control or divert the issue.

A

Punning

30
Q

Painless movable mass or lump in the

breast

A

First sign of Breast Cancer

31
Q

altering the structure of a vessel.

A

Angioplasty

32
Q

Excision of a cone of tissue (frequently per- formed on a diseased cervix).

A

Conization—

33
Q

Fully soft hair at the shoulder or back of newborn?

A

Lanugo (Normal)

34
Q

The only complete cells in the blood?

A

WBC

35
Q

Laboratory test to establish blood oxygenation?

A

ABG

36
Q

This is the most abundant formed element of the blood, 45% of whole blood?

A

RBC

37
Q

Best position of child after cheiloplasty and palatoplasty?

A

Sidelying (Airway)

38
Q

Simultaneous opposite feeling, love and hate, expressed as approached – avoidance behavior, one of
the 4A’s of schizophrenia.

A

Ambivalence

39
Q

. Heredity, age, neurochemical factors, changes within the body.

A

Nature theory of mental disorders

40
Q

Lower back pain

A

First sign of paget’s disease of the bone

41
Q

returning the patient’s own blood to the circulation.

A

auto transfusion

42
Q

agent that produces anesthesia (partial or complete loss of sensation).

A

anesthetic

43
Q

excision of a portion of the sympathetic nervous system.

A

sympathectomy

44
Q

There are four heart valves, and each can develop problems. If severe, valve disease can cause congestive heart failure.

A

Heart valve disease

45
Q

word element that means “molding” or surgically forming.

A

-plasty

46
Q

placement of a purse-string-type suture around the cervix to correct cervical
incompetency.

A

McDonald procedure

47
Q

What reflex will be initiated to guide an infant to where to turn his head to where the mother’s
breast is?

A

Rooting Reflex

48
Q

Conflicting demands by significant, individual in patients life, cannot meet both demands so is
doomed to failure

A

Double bind

49
Q

. It is common in Paranoid patients.

A

Delusions of persecution and reference

50
Q

White cheesy varnish on the skin of the newborn?

A

Vernix Caseosa (Normal)