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What is the Hippocratic oath?

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Oath taken after graduating medical school regarding ethics

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State who Hippocrates is

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Father of medicine

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Florence nightingale was with regards to her car rear

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Started the first nursing school

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Leeuwenhoek invented the

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Microscope

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The difference between the study of anatomy and physiology

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The difference between the study of anatomy and physiology is understanding the chemistry and physics to how the parts function

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The purpose of a stehoscope

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Osculate all body sounds

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The disease process is

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How a disease acts from beginning to end

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Gutenberg invented the

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Printing press

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Two new ways of teaching medical school included

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Observing patient at bedside and lecture with labs

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Client comes in and you diagnose them with a broken leg one type of medication you may write in order for this is

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Morphine

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Osculate means to

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Listen

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Palpate means to

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Feel

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HX means

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Health history or medical history

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Post means

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After

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Anti means

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Against

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You write a prescription for new antibiotic and doing so you most likely have diagnosed the patient has having an

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Bacterial infection

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A midwife is working at the hospital you know an midwife is a

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Someone who delivers babies

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Who is Robert Koch

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Father of microbiology

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Who is Wilhelm roentgen

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Invented x-rays

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Which of the following are categorized as bacteria

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Staphylococcus aureus

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What does septic mean

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Dirty

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What does a “ mean

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Without

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What does aseptic mean

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Sterile like conditions

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The two main ideas invented in the 1900s which are still use for surgery today Are controlling pain and aseptic technique

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False in the 1800s

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State what antibiotics are used for the day
Kill bacteria
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What are two categories of bacteria that antibiotics kill that were discussed in class
All bacteria
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Define superstitious
Believe that spirits made people sick
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State three basic routes for administering medicine
Injections ,IV, oral and rectal
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Most medicines today in the US are made out of
Chemicals
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most medicines were made only from ____and _____in the beginning of the fields of apothecaries or pharmacies
Plants and herbs
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Morphine was made from a poppy plant and is used for
Pain problems
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Atropine was made from a plant is used for
Gastrointestinal problems
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The Egyptians were the earliest people to keep accurate ____records
Medical records
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The Egyptians learn to identify certain
Diseases
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Observations and the cause of the disease were
Treated and results were recorded
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Results were recorded by the Greeks today were called the recording
Outcomes management
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After an observation was made by the greeks the next step was
Treatment
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Temperature refers to the balance of
Heat lost and heat gained
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Normal temperature not the range oral temperature is
98.6
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Normal temperature not the Range rectal temperature is
99.6
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Normal temperature not the range Tympanic temperature is
98.6
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Normal temperature not the range auxiliary temperature
97.6
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Have a stuffy nose and finds it hard to breathe without opening his mouth the route for obtaining his temperature would be
Auxiliary
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A client needs an assessment of their body heat from the arm what route are you assessing
Auxiliary
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You have a client with an oral fever of 99.8 if this is considered a fever by your clinical definition of fever why or why not
No clinical fevers above 100°
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Temperature can be measured via for basic routes
Oral, rectal, auxiliary, Tympanic
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A client has an auxiliary temperature of 99.6 would you record this as a normal or abnormal
Abnormal
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Tympanic temperature is measured at what body part
Ear
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a Redtip thermometer is utilized for
Rectal only
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State the color utilize for oral temperature per textbook category
Blue
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Your client has a fever you would list them as
Hyperthermia
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A client is in need of having a pule taking in their foot this would be the
Pedal
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You have been asked to osculate a pulse on the client to verify a rhythm is off which pulse are you being asked to take
Apical
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A client comes to you at an urgent Care clinic there pulses palpated at 102 beats per minute you record their pulses as
Tachycardia
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Pulse is defined as. "the pressure of the blood pushing against the wall of the Artery as the heartbeats and rests"
True
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State the 4 main v/s
Pulse, respirations, blood pressure, temperature
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Respiration includes both_and__
Inspiration and expiration
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The first item to be attended to when taking a clients pulse is to
Wash your hands
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The last item to be accomplished when working with the client is to
Wash your hands
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When assessing the radial pulse your thumb and fingers are on the clients
Thumb side of wrist
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When assessing a radial pulse you are to count the beats for how long
One minute
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State the pulse located in the upper thigh
Femoral
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The temporal pulse is located
Side of the head
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V/s stands for
Vital sign
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What means heat
Thermia
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BP stands for
Blood pressure
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A client comes to you at an urgent care clinic their pulse is palpated at 118 bpm you record their HR as being
Tachycardia
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What are the correct procedure for approaching an emergency
Check, call, care
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When you check the scene you are making sure it is
Safe for you and the victim
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You are assessing a client who is not suspected to have any contagious disease state what PE PE's you would need to utilize
Same as if they were contagious
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Hosa is an acronym for
Health organizations student of America
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Hosa is a professional organization which is
Led only by students, part of the health science cluster, develop future leaders
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Secondary school when filling out a basic application is to
High school
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Collegiate refers to
College
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Pulmonary means
Lungs

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