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WorksheetsPrinciples Final Exam REVIEW
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 14mins
pre- means (a) .
tachy- means (a) .
post- means (a) .
brady- means (a) .
gastr/o means (a) .
-megaly means (a) .
-emia means (a) .
-pathy or path/o mean (a) .
-itis
(a)
hepat/o means (a) .
The _____ is the foundation of the word.
prefix
root
combining vowel
suffix
The federal program for people of a certain older age is _____.
Tricare
Medicaid
Medicare
BCBS
The gov't program for those whose income is insufficient to cover private insurance is called _____.
Medicaid
BCBS
Medicare
Tricare
The healthcare program for uniformed service members, retirees, & their families is called _____.
BCBS
Tricare
Medicare
Medicaid
Which type of diabetes requires insulin?
I
II
III
Diabetes is a disease characterized by _____ levels of glucose in the blood.
high
low
What organ helps regulate blood sugar?
liver
gallbladder
kidneys
pancreas
_____ is sugar and is used as a source of energy from the blood.
insulin
glucose
Infants/children have faster pulse and respiratory rates, and lower blood pressures than adults.
True
False
O2 means:
(a)
_____ is the measurement of the proportion of oxygen attached to hemoglobin in arterial blood.
pulse ox
oxygen saturation
blood pressure
pulse
(a) : Body temp exceeds 104°F.
(a) : Body temperature is below normal.
We use (a) to keep the body within a tight temperature range.
The acronym "HTN" means _____.
hypotension
hypertension
high tension in the nerves
_____ refers to the resting period of blood pressure when the heart refills with blood.
diastole
systole
The two factors that determine pulse quality are volume and force.
True
False
_____ is the phase of blood pressure when the heart pumps blood out into the aorta.
diastole
systole
In regards to blood pressure, diastolic = top number, and systolic = bottom number.
True
False
A pulse rate below 60 bpm is called (a) .
A pulse rate above 100 bpm is called (a) .
Normal pulse range for an adult at rest is _____ – _____ bpm.
50-80
60-80
60-90
70-90
Pulse is always noted by the number of (a) . (you may abbreviate or write it out)
If your patient's pulse rate, rhythm, or force is not normal, continue with count for _____.
60 seconds
90 seconds
2 full minutes
1 full minute
The _____ artery is in the neck.
brachial
radial
carotid
femoral
The _____ artery is inside the elbow.
brachial
carotid
radial
femoral
The _____ artery is in the wrist.
femoral
radial
carotid
brachial
Vital signs measure a patient's (a) body functions.
Properly washing hands should take at least _____ seconds.
10
45
30
20
The chain of infection is a series of connected steps that explains how (a) diseases are spread.
The acronym "FAST" stands for Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties, and Time. What medical emergency are these checked for?
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Seizure
Bells Palsy
A/an _____ stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks or narrows an artery leading to the brain.
ischemic
hemorrhagic
A/an _____ stroke occurs when blood from an artery suddenly begins bleeding into the brain.
hemorrhagic
ischemic
(a) is temporary or permanent loss of muscle movement and nerve sensations.
What does TBI stand for?
(a)
_____ is the stretching or tearing of ligaments in a joint.
strain
dislocation
fracture
sprain
If someone gets poison in their eye, the first thing that should be done is go to the hospital immediately.
True
False
Fires just need oxygen and fuel to burn.
True
False
A _____ is used to support & protect injured upper extremities.
splint
sling
A _____ is a piece of medical equipment used to keep an injured body part from moving and to protect it from any further damage.
sling
splint
If a body part is amputated, the first thing you should do is (a) .
The first thing you should do when coming upon an emergency situation is _____.
call 911
check scene for safety
ask the person if they're ok
put gloves on
(a) is the immediate assistance or treatment given to someone before the arrival of medical staff/ambulance.
