Check the boxes of the hormones that the adrenal medulla secrete:

The endocrine that is created during pregnancy to provide nourishment to the fetus is the _____________

The gland that is both an exocrine and endocrine gland and it secretes both pancreatic juices that assist in digestion and produces insulin for blood sugar absorption is the __________

The four glands attached to the back side of the thyroid gland, and regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism are called the _____________________ glands.

The gland that is located on the front of the upper trachea and regulates the body's metabolism is the _________________.

The small, round endocrine gland at the base of the brain that regulates the function of other glands and is called the "master gland" is the __________________ gland.

A disorder of the pituitary gland that occurs in adulthood and causes the enlargement of structures causing a "grotesque appearance" due to the oversecretion of somatotrophin is called ___________________.

The pituitary gland disorder that occurs before puberty and causes excessive growth of the long bones due to an oversecretion of somatotrophin is called ___________________.

The pituitary gland disorder resulting from decreased production of vasopressin and prevents the absorption of water in the kidneys is called ________________________.

The enlargement of the thyroid gland that can cause dysphagia, dyspnea, coughing, and choking is called a _____________.

An itchy, elevated area of skin with an irregular shape is called a _____________

If I have a reddened area of skin due to a burn I would be exhibiting _________________

Impetigo is not a contagious skin infection.

What is the first computerized, non-invasive body and brain scanner called?

Which type of hospital cares for only cancer patients?

If I have a cognitive, physical, visual, or hearing deficit that inhibits my normal daily functioning then I have a disability.

A thrombus is defined as ______________

If a patient needs a procedure, but does not give informed consent, you can still provide the treatment if you feel it will help them.

Any care that results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish is considered to be ______________________

If a nurse takes my pulse at the side of my neck, then he/she is using the __________________ pulse site.

Dyspnea is defined as difficulty swallowing.

A state of balance in the body is defined as _________________

Communication is effective when a true exchange of information, thought, or feelings are conveyed successfully

If I am motivated to follow through with work tasks and can determine what needs to be done without constant direction, then I am showing tact.

If a nurse is capable and qualified to perform his/her tasks and strives for accuracy in all he/she does, then he/she is demonstrating _______________________

____________________ is defined as the inflammation of the sac around a joint.

Joints are defined as a strong fascia that connects muscle to bone.

A simple or closed fracture is also called a _______________fracture

A craniectomy is the surgical removal of a part of the skull.

Inflammation of a vein near the skin surface, along with the formation of a clot is defined as _______________________

Hemophilia is a disorder that is inherited and causes the blood to have difficulty clotting. It is also mostly found in females.

Tiny, hair-like structures that filter respirations from dust and pathogens are called _____________________

Asthma is usually caused by an genetic mutation.

The chronic degeneration of liver cells accompanied by the formation of fibrous connective tissue and scarring is defined as ________________________

If I am experiencing pain while urinating, I have _________________

Cataracts is defined as increased ocular pressure caused by an excess of aqueous humor in the eye.

The horizontal plane that divides the body into a top and bottom half is called ________________

My foot is proximal to my knee.

My ear is lateral to my eye.

Which is the highest level of Mazlow's hieararchy of needs where a person achieves his or her highest level of potential?

Which type of family is only the mother, father, and direct children?

A strain is any injury to the body of a muscle or tendon attachment.

The action of pointing your toes downward towards the floor is called dorsiflexion.

If my back has a sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles, then I have had a muscle spasm.

Which hormones are secreted by the adrenal glands?

The placenta is a permanent gland that is created during pregnancy to assist with fetal nourishment.

Which gland is located behind the stomach and secretes both pancreatic juices and insulin, making it both an endocrine and exocrine gland?

Which glands are located on the back of the thyroid and regulate calcium levels in the blood?

Which gland is located in front of the upper trachea and regulates the body's metabolism?

What digestive organ produces bile?

Leukocytes are blood cells that assist in platelet formation.

What aids in the emulsification of fats to make the water soluble?

Olfactory receptors allow for the sensation of smell.

What part of the brain controls thought, reason, memory, judgement, speech, and voluntary movement?

The triceps brachii assists in flexion of the elbow.

The quadriceps femoris assist in extending the lower leg at the knee.

Lasers are often used for eye surgery to shape corneas and correct vision.

If you come across damaged equipment in a patient room, you should only remove it from the room and place it in the hallway or a closet.

If I am lifting a patient, I should_____________________

It is important to open all windows and doors during a fire.

Obesity can increase your risk factors for ______________________

All adults should drink _________________ glasses of water a day.

Organizational charts assist with which of the following

Which is not provided by hospice care?

If a person gives a patient's medical information to anyone not listed on a patient's HIPPA form, then this employee has committed __________________

An ideal bioterrorism agent includes __________________

A healthcare worker would wear a N95, P100, or HEPA mask when a patient is under contact precautions.

If 1 inch equals 2.5 centimeters, then 5 inches equals _________________

1 ounce equals ______________ mL

If a drug dose is 40 mL and 1 tsp equals 5 mL, then you should administer how many tsp?

Which of the following contain lymphatic tissue?

An adolescent prefers to play alongside others, and not with each other.

If I am making sound decisions and using reasoning and logic, this is an example of emotional development.

If someone has difficulty speaking English, you should use all of the following to assist in communication with this patient, except: