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WorksheetsPBS Lesson 2.1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 59mins
This part of the patient's medical history is patient's identifying information. The patient's name, address, phone number, and health insurance.
Past history
Demographic data
Social history
Family history
This section of the medical history asks for information about the health of the patient's biological relatives.
Past history
Review of systems
Social history
Family history
This is objective information that means they can be observed or seen by someone other than the patient.
Observation
Symptoms
Complaint
Signs
Unlicensed caregivers who works primarily in doctors offices or clinics. They help Medical Doctors
Medical Student
Medical Technician
Nurse
Medical Assistant
Licensed health care professional who is skilled in promoting and maintain health
Medical Student
Medical Technician
Nurse
Medical Assistant
A student enrolled at a medical school who is training to become a physician
Medical Student
Medical Technician
Nurse
Medical Assistant
Use sophisticated equipment and has different responsibilities.
Medical Student
Medical Technician
Nurse
Medical Assistant
A specialist who provides medical care to infants, children, and adolescents
Patient Liaison
Non-physician practitioner
Primary Care Physician
Pediatrician
other specialist
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
All of the following are vital signs except...
Temperature
Blood Pressure
Headache
Pulse
Average temperature is ...
100.4
96.8
98.6
97.0
A fast pulse is also called...
tachycardia
tachypnea
bradycardia
bradypnea
Normal respirations are .....
12-20 per minute
10-25 per minute
11-22 per minute
5-30 per minute
Systolic blood pressure is....
lowest pressure during contraction
lowest number
highest pressure during contraction
The first "thump" you hear when taking a blood pressure is....
the systolic blood pressure
the diastolic blood pressure
the lowest number
High blood pressure is...
tachycardia
hypotension
bradycardia
hypertension
Where is radial (wrist) pulse measured?
On the pinky finger side of the patient's wrist
Only on the left wrist
In the middle of the wrist
On the thumb side of the patient's wrist
What is "blood pressure"?
how stressed your heart is
how hard your muscles are pushing on the heart
the force blood exerts on the wall of the arteries
the cardiac output
Which of the following is the normal range for pulse?
60-100
80-100
12-20
60-80
What is the best definition of dyspnea?
No breathing
Difficulty breathing
Fast heart rate
Painful heart rate
________ is a term used to describe "without fever" or a normal body temperature
febrile
afebrile
pyrexia
What is the term for a heart rate lower than expected?
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Arrhythmia
Palpitations
Exhalation is when our diaphragm contractsand ribs move upward and outward
TRUE
FALSE
Abnormal respiration that is caused by the narrowing of the bronchioles, often heard in patients with asthma.
rales
crackles
stridor
wheezing
Which of the following blood pressures is a hypotensive reading?
130/88
100/70
141/93
85/50
The instrument used to obtain a blood pressure reading is a/an:
electrocardiogram
spirometer
symphascope
sphygmomanometer
The bluish gray skin color that occurs due to hypoxia (low blood oxygen):
cyanosis
cyatosis
bluepnea
erythema
Is the blood pressure in the picture normal?
Yes
No
The function of hemoglobin is to
Transport oxygen in the body
Defend the body against infection
Assist in blood clotting
Transport nutrients to the cells
The abbreviation used to record oxygen saturation as measured by a pulse oximeter is
SaO2
PCO2
PO2
SpO2
The oxygen saturation level of a healthy individual is
95–99%
90–95%
85–90%
A. 75–85%
What term designates a decrease in the oxygen saturation of the blood?
Apnea
Hypoxemia
Hypopnea
Hypoxia
On auscultation of a patient’s lungs, the nurse hears a popping crackling sound on both inhalation and exhalation. What is the primary diagnosis?
Fluid or mucus in the lungs
Asthma Attack
COPD
Emphysema
Narrowing of the bronchi creates which adventitious sound?
Wheeze
Crackles
Rhonchi
Pleural friction rub
This blood smear is an example of
a normal blood smear
sickled cell anemia
leukemia
The cells that appear as small purple dots in the image are
RBC
WBC
platelets
Which best describes the optimal levels for LDL?
less than 40 mg/dL
less than 40 dg/mL
less than 100 mg/dL
less than 100 dg/mL
I. Weight gain
II. Decreased urination
III. Feeling hungry
IV. Feeling thirsty
V. Weight loss
VI. Hyperactivity
You are returning a phone call from a patient and get their voicemail. You should do the following...(check all that apply)
Leave a detailed message about the patient account and ask them to call back if they have questions.
Leave a message asking them to call you back regarding the results of their blood test.
Leave a message with your name and contact number for more information.
Leave a message with the balance owed on their bill as well as the referring provider office information and let them know that we offer charity care.
A woman is diagnosed with the Covid-19 virus. She is hospitalized with severe symptoms but recovered with no problems. Her doctor reports her illness to the local department of public health.
HIPAA was violated
HIPAA was NOT violated
An excess of this macromolecule is known as hyperglycemia.
Protein
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid
What type of macromolecule is pictured?
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Amino Acid
Lipid
Between meals, when blood glucose levels drop, another pancreatic hormone, __________ stimulates the liver to release stored glucose
glycogen
glycemia
glucose
glucagon
