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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
In order to provide adult CPR, what is the correct rate and depth of compressions?
Rate of 150-200 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches
Rate of no more than 60 compressions and a depth of at least 4 inches
Rate of 100-120 compressions per minute and a depth of at least 2 inches.
none of the above
the term gastr/o refers to what part of the body
stomach/abdominal
nervous system
toe
heart
what is the law that protects patient health information?
ACA
COBRA
Inferior
HIPAA
What does A.C.A stand for?
After Caring Age
Affordable Care Act
Affordable Coverage Action
Age Coverage Assets
What exactly is ACA?
a state law that helps uninsured people get affordable health insurance
a federal law that helps people get food stamps
a federal law that helps uninsured people get affordable health insurance
a state law that helps people get unemployment
when you are getting close to something?
proximal
ethics
medial
distal
what is the term for distancing away from the midline?
proximal
lateral
medial
superior
referring to the lower part of your body?
distal
inferior
superior
medial
referring to the upper part of your body?
medial
inferior
superior
distal
define patient autonomy
the doctor has the full authority to give you surgery if you don't want it
right of the health care provider to make decisions for you
the right of the nurses to give you medications against your will
right of patients to make decisions about their medical care without their health care provider
the suffixes: -ior, -al, and -ic all mean
upon
towards
slow
pertaining to
What are the functions of bones?
Protect and Structure
Blood Cell Formation
Mineral Storage
All of the above
Your fingers and toes are called your?
Phalanges
Femurs
Tibias
Patellas
What should you do if a choking adult becomes unresponsive?
Begin CPR
Give 5 chest thrusts and 5 Heimlich maneuvers
Walk Away
None of the above
Your two lower bones of the leg are your:
Radius and Ulna
Tibia and Fibula
Tibia and Ulna
None of the above
If air does not inflate the lungs when giving mouth-to-mouth breathing, you should:
Re-tilt the head to assure an open airway
Begin abdominal thrusts
None of the above
All of the above
What are the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion?
Cool, clammy, pale skin
Red, hot skin
Cramping that doesn't stop
None of the above
When performing CPR, when should you switch positions to allow someone else to help with compressions?
After each set of 30 compressions and 30 breaths
About every 2 minutes or after 5 cycles of compressions and 2 breaths
After each set of 100 compressions and 2 breaths
Every 5 minutes
What bone is also known as your collarbone?
Clavicle
Humerus
Femur
Teres Muscle
A midsagittal cut is defined as?
A cut that divides the body into halves (left and right)
A cut that divides the body into halves (top and bottom)
Anatomical Position
A cut that divides the body into front and back
What are body cavities primarily defined as?
Are teeth cavities
Spaces within the body that contain vital organs
Are spaces
None of the above
A coronal cut divides the body into which halves?
Left and Right
Top and Bottom
Front and Back
All of the above
How deep should you push the chest of an adult when performing compressions?
At least 5 inches
At least 2 inches
One third of the depth of the chest
None of the above
In medical terminology, what is another name for the posterior part of the body?
Dorsal
Anterior/Ventral
Cephalic
Caudal
HIPAA includes these basic guidelines: protect the patient from exposure of the body, knock and pause before entering a room, draw curtains or close door when providing care, and leave while visitors are with the patient.
True
False
What muscle has two sections and is located on the upper anterior arm?
Biceps Muscle
Triceps Muscle
Deltoid
I don't know.
What is the rootword Vertebrae associated with?
Kidney
Spine
Muscle
Thyroid
A blood clot in the brain causes:
An irregular heartbeat
A stroke
Low blood pressure
A heart attack
Anaphylaxis is:
A severe allergic reaction
An antibacterial medication
An active ingredient
An OTC medication
Match the pulses to their locations: side of the neck and often used in CPR
carotid
radial
axial
femoral
A pulse rate over 100 beats per minute, except in children, is________.
bradycardia
tachycardia
dyscardia
arrhythmia
While taking blood pressure, the health assistant hears the first sound when the needle on the aneroid blood pressure gauge is at 130 and the final sound at 92. The 130 reading represents what pressure?
pulse
blood
diastolic
systolic
A pulse rate below 60 beats per minute is bradycardia.
True
False
Diastolic pressure occurs when the heart is contracting and pushing blood into the arteries.
True
False
Which of the following blood pressures falls in the normal healthy range?
Systolic 136 Diastolic 76
Diastolic 70 Systolic 110
Systolic 210 Diastolic 118
Diastolic 84 Systolic 188
Antibiotics:
Are used to fight bacterial infections
Are used to treat viruses such as influenza
Are the bodies natural disease-fighting hormones
Are what makes up the nucleus of the human brain cel
A sprain is:
An injury to a muscle
A broken bone
An injury to a tendon
An injury to a ligament
Which of the following organs are located in the abdominal cavity?
Liver, Gall Bladder, Kidney, Spleen, Stomach
Appendix, Liver, Gall Bladder, Spleen, Stomach
Stomach, Spleen, Gall Bladder, Liver, Lungs
Gall Bladder, Liver, Bronchial, Spleen, Appendix
Which of the following locations can the liver be found located in?
Left Upper Quadrant
Right Lower Quadrant
Right Upper Quadrant
Left Lower Quadrant
What does the medical abbreviation HR represent?
Heart Rhythm
Heart Rate
Heart Resistance
Heart Reflux
What does the medical abbreviation Rx refer to?
Reaction
Radiology
Prescription
Reflex
What does the medical abbreviation Pt stand for?
Physical Therapy
Patient
Platelet
Potassium Treatment
What does the abbreviation "BP" stand for in medical records?
Blood Pressure
Breathing Pattern
Biological Parent
Basal Pulse
Which medical abbreviation is used to refer to a blood test that evaluates overall health and detects a wide range of disorders?
CXR
BMI
CBC
HR
What does NPO stand for in medical terms?
Normal Patient Output
Not Prescribed Orally
Nothing by Mouth
Necessary Preoperative Order
Which abbreviation indicates that medication should be taken orally?
H&P
NPO
PO
RR
The abbreviation PRN is commonly used in prescriptions. What does it mean?
Prescription
Instruction
As needed
Before meals
What does AC mean in the context of medication administration?
After meals
As needed
Before meals
Every bedtime
the abbreviation d/c means:
greater than
hour of sleep
by mouth
discontinue, discharge
DNR
Discontinue, discharge
By mouth
Ambulate
Do not resuscitate
