Exam Flashcards

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The state of physical,mental, and social well being

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Health

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8 Dimensions of wellness

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emotional, physical, social, occupational,
financial, environmental, spiritual, intellectual

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Positive Contributors to health

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Exercise, good eating, socializing

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Healthy ways of coping with anxiety

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Therapy, breathing, social outlets

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5
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Which population is most likely to experience health disparities?

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Racial Minorities, low income

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What role does community play in addressing health disparities?

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Working to improve health resources

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What role does education play as a social determinant of health

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Education means better job opportunities

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What are examples of barriers to healthcare?

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Poor access to healthcare, location, language, discrimination, financial

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What is the best way to prevent the spread of Infection?

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Wash hands

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Gloves, masks, gowns, and face shields are known as ___?

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PPE

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How long can a single pair of gloves be used?

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One per patient or until torn

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12
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Which patents should be considered infectious?

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All patients

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What type of precautions should be used when caring for a patient diagnosed with tuberculosis?

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Airborne precautions

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What are standard precautions?

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Basic level of Infection controls used for all patients

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What is the percentage of a medical bill a person will pay after their deductible is met?

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Coinsurance

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What is the amount a person must pay for medical services before their health insurance benefits begin?

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Deductible

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What is the fixed amount a person pays for a medical service covered under their health insurance plan?

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Copay

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18
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What is the amount a person pays for their health insurance coverage each month?

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Premium

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What is one of the main goals of the Affordable Care Act?

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Provide affordable care and insurance to everyone

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20
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Which country is known for providing universal healthcare through a government funded system (NHS)?

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UK

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What is the main purpose of HIPPA?

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Protect patient privacy

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What term describes the unlawful touching of someone without consent?

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A threat or attempt to injure someone is referred to as _____

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___ is the failure to give care that is normally expected of that healthcare worker’s position.

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The failure of a healthcare professional to use the skill and learning level expected of that profession is known as ____
Malpractice
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Examples of fundamental rights
High quality care, protection of privacy, clean and safe environment
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What is the primary purpose of a living will or advance directive?
Outlines what you want if you are unable to say yourself
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What term is used to describe decision making about what is good or bad?
Ethics
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Basic principles of medical ethics in healthcare
Respect, privacy, consent
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Examples of common ethical dilemmas faced by healthcare providers
Autonomy, malpractice, negligence
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In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the base of the pyramid?
Physiological
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Physical development begins during infancy and continues into _________
Adolecents
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5 stages of grief
denial anger depression bargain acceptance
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Key principles of proper nurse charting
proper abbreviations, short, line through empty space, credentials
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A patient describing their pain level on a scale is what type of information?
Subjective
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Examples of good medical documentation
Clear concise professional
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Respiration rate measurement is considered what type of information?
Objective
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A degree awarded by a college after a prescribed course of study that last four years or more
Bachelors
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Medical specialist who treats diseases and disorder in childre
Pediatrician
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Which layers of the skin is damaged in a second-degree burn?
Epidermis and dermis
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Erythema is defined as skin ____
redness
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What does cyanosis indicate?
Blue skin- loss of oxygen
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Collagen does what for the skin?
Structure and holds together
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What type of muscle cells are considered voluntary?
skeletal
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Movement toward the midline
Adduction
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Movement away from the midline
Abduction
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Where in the bones is blood made?
Marrow
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What bones are found in the arm?
Humerus, radius, ulna
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Where is the carotid pulse located?
Side of the neck
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