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Quiz #3 Chapters 5 & 6 Flashcards

0
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True or False: placing a patient in the supine position is placing the on their back?

A

TRUE

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What is the acronym for body mass index?

A

BMI

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2
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True or False: when the patient is placed into the Lithotomy Position, the drape should be positioned diagonally?

A

True

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3
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True or False: 20/20 indicates normal distance visual acuity.

A

True

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4
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True or False: when sitting for long periods of time proper body mechanics explains to use a footstool to raise one knee to reduce strain on the back?

A

True

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5
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True or False: on a Ishihara test, the first page of the book is designed to be read correctly by all individuals?

A

True

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6
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True or False: The Lithotomy position is used for vaginal, pelvic, and rectal examination.

A

True

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What test is a convenient and accurate method to detect total congenital color blindness and red-green color color blindness?

A

The Ishihara Test

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Q

What is performed to soften impacted cerumen, to combat infection with the use of antibiotic ear drops, and to relieve pain?

A

Ear Instillation

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True or False: Percussion involves tapping the patient with the fingers and listening to sounds produced to determine the size, density, and location of organs.

A

True

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True or False: The ear functions in hearing and in maintaining equilibrium.

A

True

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True or False: When measuring someone’s weight, the lower calibration bar is divided into 100lb increments and the upper calibration bar is divided into pounds and quarter pounds.

A

False

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12
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True or False: inspection involves observation of the patient for any signs of disease.

A

True

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13
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True or False: An optician is a professional who interprets and fills prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses.

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True

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True or False: Examples of chronic illness included diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and emphysema?

A

True

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15
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What is the essential organic hearing that is located in the inner ear?

A

The Cochlea

16
Q

Which is the examination of the body using the sense of touch?

Palpating or Percussion?

A

Palpation

17
Q

Which is dropping a liquid into a body cavity?

Irrigation or instillation?

A

Instillation

18
Q

True or False: Body mechanics is the utilization if correct muscles to maintain proper balance, posture, and body alignment.

A

True

19
Q

True or False: Eye irrigation is washing eye with a flowing solution.

A

True

20
Q

A patient examination consists of

A) Health History
B) Physical Examination
C) Laboratory and diagnostic tests
D) All of the above

A

D) All of the above

21
Q

______ is the transparent jellylike material that fills eyeball between lens and retina?

A

Vitreous humor

22
Q

True or False: auscultation is an examination technique that involves listening with a stethoscope to the sounds produced in the body.

A

True

23
Q

Another name for nearsightedness is _______

A

Myopia

24
Q

True or False: PE stands for patient examination

A

True

25
Q

True or False: visual acuity is a screening text to detect deficiencies in vision.

A

True

26
Q

True or False: when lifting an object always bend from the waist.

A

False

27
Q

______ describes a person who is farsighted and the eyeball is too short from front to back.

A

Hyperopia

28
Q

What is mensuration?

A

The process of measuring the patient.

29
Q

What are the three layers of the eye?

A

Sclera
choroid
retina

30
Q

True or False: patients who are active, informed participants in their health care, are more apt to follow the physicians instructions than patients who are passive recipients of medical services.

A

True

31
Q

How does a physician know whether a middle ear infection is present?

A

The eardrum will be red and swollen and pus and mucous can be seen behind the eardrum.

32
Q

After performing all necessary vitals, what should also be done if needed?

A

Patient should be asked to void.

33
Q

The most common cause of defects in visual acuity is_______?

A

Errors of Refraction

34
Q

How frequently should the testicular self-examination be done?

A

Every month beginning at age 15.

35
Q

How many major rights does the patient have when entering an office?

A

6 major rights

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