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Ch. 1-8 review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

semi-sitting position; head of bed elevated

a)

Prone

b)

Supine

c)

Fowler’s

d)

Sims’

2.

Nonrecurring; nonmalignant. Used to describe cancers in which the patient has a good chance of survival

a)

Malignant

b)

Benign

c)

Debilitating

d)

Chronic

3.

Use of a stethoscope to listen to sounds within the body

a)

Palpation

b)

Percussion

c)

Olfaction

d)

Auscultation

4.

An infection acquired within a hospital setting that was not present upon admission

a)

Nosocomial

b)

Congenital

c)

Genetic

d)

Idiopathic

5.

NKDA

a)

negative kid drug allowance

b)

No kid doctors allowed

c)

Nice and kind doctors association

d)

No known drug allergies

6.

EKG

a)

measure electrical activity of the heart

b)

measure electrical activity of the brain

c)

measure electrical activity of the muscles

d)

measure electrical activity of the spinal cord

7.

Connects muscle to bone

a)

Ligament

b)

Skin

c)

Fascia

d)

Tendon

8.

Inflammation of the joints

a)

Fasciitis

b)

Tendinitis

c)

Arthritis

d)

Jointitis

9.

Tumor of the bone

a)

Osteoarthritis

b)

Osteoma

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Osteoalgia

10.

Condition of small holes in the bone

a)

Osteoma

b)

Osteomyelitis

c)

Osteoporosis

d)

Osteomalacia

11.

Sprain

a)

Injury to tendon

b)

Injury to ligament

c)

Injury to fascia

12.

Surgical puncture of the joint space with a needle to remove accumulated fluid

a)

Arthroscopy

b)

Arthrocentesis

c)

Arthrodesis

d)

Arthroplaaty

13.

Drug that relieves pain

a)

Analgesic

b)

Anti-inflammatory

c)

antipyr

d)

NSAID

14.

visual examination of a joint using a scope

a)

x-ray

b)

MRI

c)

arthroscopy

d)

bone scan

15.

wasting away or shrinkage of muscle size

a)

hypotonia

b)

atrophy

c)

myalgia

d)

myoma

16.

weakness or slight paralysis on one side of the body

a)

hemiparesis

b)

hemiplegia

c)

paraplegia

d)

paresthesia

17.

muscle pain

a)

myomalacia

b)

myositis

c)

myolysis

d)

myalgia

18.

inability to coordinate voluntary muscle activity; characterized by shaky, unsteady movements

a)

contracture

b)

spasm

c)

ataxia

d)

tetany

19.

inflammation of a tendon

a)

tenitis

b)

plantar fasciitis

c)

tendinitis

d)

myositis

20.

appearance of a blue or purple discoloration of the skin

a)

cyanosis

b)

jaundice

c)

cirrhosis

d)

purpura

21.

small, mushroom-like growth the surface of a mucous membrane

a)

nodule

b)

vesicle

c)

pustule

d)

polyp

22.

small, raised skin lesion filled with clear fluid; a blister

a)

cyst

b)

papule

c)

polyp

d)

vesicle

23.

fungal skin infection

a)

wart

b)

scabies

c)

tinea

d)

gangrene

24.

Medical term for hives

a)

urticaria

b)

scleroderma

c)

psoriasis

d)

eczema

25.

drug used to inhibit itching

a)

antibiotic

b)

antifungal

c)

antipruritic

d)

antiviral

26.

disorder marked by excessive destruction of RBCs

a)

aplastic anemia

b)

hemolytic anemia

c)

pernicious anemia

d)

sickle-cell anemia

27.

rare genetic disorder in which the blood fails to clot normally due to the absence of a clotting protein in the blood

a)

AIDS

b)

hemophiliia

c)

polycythemia

d)

leukemia

28.

Inherited; passed on from one's parents

a)

genetic

b)

chronic

c)

congenital

d)

ischemic

29.

routine test to determine the total number of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets

a)

CBC

b)

WBC

c)

RBC

d)

TBC

30.

blood platelets that aid in coagulation

a)

erythrocytes

b)

leukocytes

c)

thrombocytes

d)

lymphocytes

31.

drug that fights or prevents bacterial infections

a)

antibiotic

b)

antiviral

c)

antifungal

d)

immunosuppressant

32.

which area of the heart is also known as the pacemaker of the heart

a)

atrioventricular node

b)

sinaoatrial node

c)

bundle of His

d)

purkinje fibers

33.

slow heart rate

a)

asystole

b)

bradycardia

c)

fibrillation

d)

tachycardia

34.

condition of plaque buildup in the arteries

a)

arteriosclerosis

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

cardiac tamponade

d)

hypertension

35.

condition of diseased heart nuscle

a)

cardiopathy

b)

myocardiopathy

c)

cardiomyopathy

36.

agent used to prevent the formation of blood clots

a)

antianginal

b)

thrombolytic

c)

anticoagulant

d)

hypolipidemic

37.

condition of higher-than-normal blood pressure

a)

hypertension

b)

hypotension

c)

angina

d)

peripheral artery disease

38.

inflammation of the outer layer of the heart

a)

endocarditis

b)

myocarditis

c)

pericarditis

39.

condition of faster-than-normal breathing

a)

apnea

b)

bradypnea

c)

hyperpnea

d)

tachypnea

40.

surgical creation of an opening in the trachea to allow a patient to breathe more easily

a)

tracheostomy

b)

thoracostomy

c)

ET intubation

d)

CPAP

41.

test used to assess the levels of O2 and CO2 in the blood

a)

oximetry

b)

ABGs

c)

PFT

d)

spirometry

42.

pharyngitis

a)

inflammation of the voice box

b)

inflammation of the epiglottis

c)

inflammation of the throat

d)

inflammation of the bronchial tubes

43.

collapsed or airless lung

a)

aspiration

b)

thoracentesis

c)

pneumothorax

d)

atelectasis

44.

drug that suppresses cough

a)

expectorant

b)

decongestant

c)

antitussive

d)

mucolytic

45.

drug that prevents or relieves nausea and vomiting

a)

laxative

b)

antiemetic

c)

acid blocker

d)

antiviral

46.

painful or difficult swallowing

a)

dysphagia

b)

eructation

c)

dyspepsia

d)

borborygmus

47.

abnormal condition of stones in the gallbladder

a)

appendicitis

b)

cholecystitis

c)

cholelithiasis

d)

Crohn's disease

48.

visual exam of the large intestine

a)

abdominal ultrasound

b)

colonoscopy

c)

proctoscopy

d)

gastroscopy

49.

inflammation of the stomach and intestines

a)

gastroenteritis

b)

hepatitis

c)

pancreatitis

d)

ulcerative colitis

50.

bloody discharge from the anus

a)

diarrhea

b)

hematemesis

c)

hematochezia

d)

regurgitation