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WorksheetsPBS 2.1
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
Examples of telemedicine are . . .
video conference between doctor and medical students
doctors connecting virtually to access patient
smartphone alerts of an outbreak in the area
reminders on a phone to take medicine or get a vaccine
Examples of negative feedback loops are . . .
childbirth
blood clotting
thermoregulation
blood glucose regulation
When there is too much glucose in the blood [blank] cells release [blank].
pancreatic, insulin
glycogen, insulin
liver, glycogen
pancreatic, glycogen
What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
Type 2 does not produce insulin.
Type 2 does not produce glucose.
Type 1 does not produce insulin.
Type 2 does produce glucose.
A doctor emails an 8-year old child's mother about his MRI scan. Was HIPAA violated?
Yes
No
A women comes in to the doctor's office to get a blood test. A week later the doctor calls her cell phone and her husband picks up. The doctor shares the results to the women's husband. Was HIPAA violated?
Yes
No
A man tells his therapist he is thinking of harming others and the therapist contacts the authorities. Was HIPAA violated?
Yes
No
A woman tested positive for COVID. Her doctor reports her illness to the local department of public health. Was HIPAA violated?
Yes
No
When there is too little glucose in the blood, the __________ releases ___________ which causes glucose to be released from the stored glycogen in the liver.
liver, glucagon
pancreas, insulin
pancreas, glucagon
liver, insulin
When __________________ binds to its receptor on the cell membrane, glucose can enter the cell.
glucagon
insulin
glycogen
glucose transport protein
Which of the following is the first thing to take place during a doctor's office visit?
Draw blood for a lab test
Take any necessary imaging (X-ray, MRI, etc)
Listen to the patient's heart and lungs.
Build a medical history by asking the patient questions.
What factor(s) make an individual more susceptible to disease?
genetics (family history)
lifestyle (daily diet and exercise)
living environment (peaceful, stressful, dangerous, etc)
all of the above
Which of the following vital signs are measured by listening to a patient's heart?
respiration
oxygen saturation
heart rate
none of the above
What qualities make for an effective medical professional?
expertise through years of medical training
empathy
good questioning skills & listening skills
all of the above
What physiological items can be examined through a blood draw lab analysis?
Complete blood count
Visual acuity
Blood Pressure
BMI
Telehealth and virtual appointments are always the best choice for visiting with a medical professional.
True
False
Which of the following macromolecules is important for diabetic patients to limit in their daily diet?
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
nucleic acids
Both type 1 and type 2 diabetics can suffer the same symptoms.
true
false
Which item is measured in a diabetic patient's blood on a daily basis?
glucose levels
red blood cell count
white blood cell count
insulin levels
What identifiable health information about a patient must be kept confidential?
the individual's name, address, date of birth, and social security number
the individual's past, present, or future physical or mental health conditions
the health care services provided to the individual
all of the above
As a doctor goes through the diagnostic process, they look at an individual's medical history, current symptoms, and the results of physical exams, routine testing, and bloodwork. They then develop a list of possible diseases or disorders based on this information. This list is called a ______.
permanent diagnosis
definite diagnosis
possible diagnosis
differential diagnosis
Which of the following is not one of the vital signs regularly checked at the doctor's office?
temperature
oxygen saturation
blood pressure
sweaty palms
Which of the following is considered to be a standard vital sign test in a clinic?
blood glucose panel
lipid panel
oxygen saturation
angiogram
Tool used to only measure blood pressure
pulse oximeter
sphygmomanometer
stethoscope
ophthalmoscope
When interviewing a patient, you should
demonstrate empathy
sit across from them
introduce yourself
use correct medical terms at all times
A record of information about a patient’s past and current health. Includes information about the patient’s habits, lifestyle, and even the health of their family.
medical history
chief complaint
physical signs
symptoms
diagnosis
Any subjective evidence of disease a patient perceives, such as aches, nausea, or fatigue
medical history
chief complaint
physical signs
symptoms
diagnosis
A 22-year-old morbidly obese patient comes to your office for a checkup. The patient says they have struggled with their weight since they were a child and are a graduate student who frequently eats fast food.
During a meeting with the patient, you discuss ways to improve their overall health. The patient tells you that they have tried every diet that exists, but none have worked over the long term.
Which questions are most appropriate for you to ask the patient?
a. What diets have you tried in the past?
b. Why don't you try harder to watch what you eat?
c. What do you think makes it hard for you to lose weight?
d. Why did you wait so long to start working on your weight loss?
e. Have any of the diets you have been on worked better than others?
Blood oxygen saturation is measured with a _____.
thermometer
stethoscope
scale
pulse oximeter
Which of the following is measured in beats per minute?
Pulse
Lung/Breath Sounds
Blood Pressure
Temperature
Which of the following is measured as a %?
Oxygen Saturation
Temperature
Weight
Blood Pressure
The force of blood through the vessels is called _____.
pulse
blood pressure
oxygen saturation
BMI
Systolic and diastolic pressure are measured in units of
mmHg
mimg
mhg
Pounds per Meter
Another name for red blood cells
thrombocytes
leukocytes
erythrocytes
plasma
What is the function of Red Blood Cells?
Transport blood cells, nutrients, waste products etc...
transport oxygen
fight infection
clot blood
What is blood made of?
oxygen and plasma
red blood cells and white blood cells
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
plasma and platelets
This is the preferred vein for drawing blood because it it large, easy to find and has less tendency to roll...
Median Cubital Vein
Cephalic Vein
Foot Vein
Hand Vein
Which of the following would NOT be analyzed in a CBC?
Hematocrit
Platelets
Blood Glucose
Hemoglobin
A low level of which of the following would indicate anemia? Select all that apply:
red blood cell
hematocrit
white blood cell
glucose
Known as "Bad Cholesterol" that clogs arteries and can cause heart disease and stroke.
LDL
Trans-fats
HDL
Triglycerides
Type of "Good Cholesterol" that takes extra cholesterol back to the liver
Trans-fats
LDL
Triglycerides
HDL
