Quiz #1 chapters 1&2 Flashcards
What is the purpose of the physical examination?
It provides objective data about the patient.
What lives and grows on the superficial skin layers, or epidermis?
Transient flora
What is the purpose of HIPPA?
To provide patients with better control over the use and disclosure of their health information.
What does RMW stand for?
Regulated Medical Waste
Name two of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard’s record keeping requirements.
- OSHA medical record
- Sharps injury log
What are three advantages of the Electronic Medical Record?
- Speed and productivity
- Accessibility
- Efficiency
List six documents classified as medical office clinical documents.
- consultation report
- health history report
- home health report
- physical examination report
- medication record
- progress notes
Which infection results from a defective immune system that cannot defend itself from pathogens normally found in the environment?
Opportunistic Infection
List the 5 stages of the infection cycle.
- Reservoir host
- Means of exit
- Means of transmission
- Means of entry
- Susceptible host
A ________ is a type of procedure performed to assist in the diagnosis, management, or treatment of a patient’s condition.
A.) Physical Examination Report
B.) Consultation Report
C.) Diagnostic Procedure
C.) Diagnostic Procedure
List 4 stages of AIDS
Acute HIV infection
Asymptomatic period
Symptomatic period
AIDS
What are Bloodborne pathogens?
Pathogenic microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease.
What is the process of cleansing or sanitizing the hands?
Hand hygiene
List 3 components of the Health History.
- Family history
- Past history
- Social history
What is a PPR and an EMR?
PPR- Paper-based Patient Record
EMR- Electronic Medical Record
Which of the following is not a Diagnostic Procedure Document?
A.) Electrocardiogram - ECG
B.) Spirometry
C.) Parasitology
C.) Parasitology
What do you call a collection of subjective data about a patient?
A Health History Report
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
True or False-
The consent to treatment form should be signed when checking in before seeing the doctor.
False
What is generally harmless, nonpathogenic, and difficult to remove from the skin?
Resident flora
By what percentage do gloves reduce hand contamination by?
70% to 80%
True or False-
Patients have the right to access and change their medical records if they feel they are inaccurate?
False
Can access and can request to change
The most important aseptic practice is _______.
Hand washing
Most microorganisms prefer a ________ pH?
Neutral
A _______ is an assessment of each body part.
Physical examination
It is important to use adequate friction during hand washing to ensure removal of all the ______?
Transient flora
_______ include all measures and devices to isolate or remove the bloodborne pathogens hazards from the workplace.
Engineering controls
The likely outcome of a procedure is called what?
Prognosis
What does SOAP stand for?
Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment
Plan
When did OSHA go into effect?
1992
True or False-
Container label requirements are:
- Name if the chemical
- Manufacturer information
- Physical hazards of the chemical
- Health hazards of the chemical
- Safety precautions
- Storing, handling, and disposal of the chemical
True
A patient who has been admitted to the hospital for at least one overnight stay is considered an ______.
Inpatient
What is the abbreviation for personal protective equipment?
PPE
Which of the following diseases is transmitted the easiest?
A.) HIV
B.) Hepatitis
C.) AIDS
B.) Hepatitis
What’s the difference between aerobe and anaerobe?
Aerobe needs oxygen to grow.
Anaerobe grows best in the absence of oxygen.
In what year was the bloodborne pathogen standard revised after the needlestick injuries?
2001
What is a nonpathogen?
A microorganism that is harmless and does not cause disease.
What is a medical record?
A written record of important information regarding a patient.
What are the three biggest threats to health care workers?
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
HIV
What is the bodies most important defense mechanism?
The skin
What does the acronym OPIM stand for?
Other Potentially Infectious Materials
Which of the following billing information is required on a patients registration form?
A.) Name of responsible party
B.) Social Security Number
C.) Insurance company
D.) All of the above?
D.) All of the above
A health history report is a collection of subjective data about the patient.
A.) True
B.) False
A.) True
Most microorganisms prefer a neutral pH. If the environment of the microorganisms becomes too acidic or too basic, they die.
A.) False
B.) True
B.) True
The patient _______ is a brief summary of the significant events of a patient’s hospitalization.
Discharge summary report
In order, list the infection process cycle.
Reservoir host Means of exit Means of transmission Means of entry Susceptible host
True/False: POR refers to treatment administered to an individual after exposure to an infectious disease to prevent the disease.
False.
