Midterm Flashcards

1
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Cause and development of a disease:

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pathologist

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Communication strategy when with an adolescent

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provide privacy/ independence and encourage decision making.

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3
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MA working with a 10-year-old child, what stage of Erikson’s psychosocial development is this patient in?

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Industry vs Inferiority

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4
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Environmental distractions:

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internal, illiterate, hearing impaired.

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5
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Therapeutic communication techniques, that makes/involves putting words to the person’s emotional reaction which acknowledges their feelings:

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reflection.

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6
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Courteous, conscientious and respectful approach:

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Professionalism

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7
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The _________ is also known as the cross-sectional plane.

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transverse

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8
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Caudad means toward the

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tail

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9
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Anter/o means

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front

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10
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Scapular fracture is

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shoulder blades

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11
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Gluteal meaning, pertaining to the

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buttocks

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12
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Hepatitis

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inflammation of the liver

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13
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eponym

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alzheimers

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14
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combining form of windpipe

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trache/o

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15
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combining form for tounge

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gloss/o

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16
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dorsal cavities include

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cranial and spinal

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17
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bilateral pain hurts on

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both sides

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18
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a scraped elbow describes a ________

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superficial injury

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19
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back to front is

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posteroanterior

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20
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cervic/o is the combining form for

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neck

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21
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What tissue acts as an internal and external covering of the body:

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Epithelial

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22
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is the structure in the cell responsible for conversion of nutrients to energy

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mitochondria

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23
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Thermometer, the O is the

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combining vowel

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24
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Study treatment of the eye:

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ophthalmology

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which is a sign
fever
26
plural of vertebra
vertebrae
27
medical terms are from which two languages
Greek and Latin
28
Using a sound that starts with a Z, looking in the dictionary, you can’t find it. What does it begin with?
X
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F sound
PH
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study of disease
pathology
31
surgical repair of the ear
otoplasty
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prefix anti means
against
33
the term neonatology the suffix is
logy
34
withholding a lifesaving treatment (feeding tube) and letting the person die.
passive enthusiansia
35
the patient does not consent to the action and the patient may be unconscious or unable to communicate their wishes.
involuntary euthanasia
36
This advanced directive means a competent adult can appoint a person to make healthcare decisions:
healthcare proxy.
37
Can be part of the living will indicate the person does not want CPR
DNR
38
Manipulation of genetic material in cells to change heredity traits or produce a specific result:
genetic engineering.
39
Illegal interview question:
Have you ever been arrested.
40
Which situation would require a written authorization from a patient to disclose the PHI:
employer requires a copy of the pre-employment health physical
41
law that prohibits employment discrimination based on color, race, gender, national orgin
title VII of civil rights act
42
a group of people from various disciplines that analyze ethical issues
ethics committee
43
act that prohibits employment discrimination based on a persons genetic information
GINA
44
the unique identifier given to all healthcare providers
NPI (10 digit code)
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law that prohibits a person from submitting fraudulent medicade/ Medicare claims for payment
false claims act
46
the genome is the entire make up of an organism
true
47
is a disclosure of PHI, without reason, which compromised the security or privacy of the information
breach
48
the purpose of the national organ transplant act was to make it easier to donate organs
false
49
true regarding food, drug and cosmetic act
1. involved in process of drug recalls 2. responsible for safety, effectiveness, security, and quality of drugs
50
where stem cells are derived from
brain, bone marrow blood, umbilical cord blood
51
what is a legally protected right of the patients
confidentiality
52
Hippa term- that healthcare providers, insurance plans, clearing house, that transmits protected health information
covered entities
53
Hippa term- an agency or person that provides a service to a healthcare agency
business associate
54
what is disclosing private facts without consent of the individual
invasion of privacy
55
patient is having a gastrectomy, what is he having done to his stomach?
excision
56
written instruction about healthcare decisions, should a person be able to make them
advanced directives
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moral obligation to treat patients fairly and give them what is due to them
justice
58
process of creating a genetical, biological entity
cloning
59
our morals are shaped from
parents, socialization, backround
60
allows the court to make decisions for the child
parents patriae doctorine
61
advanced directives include all healthcare decisions and a healthcare proxy, it can also include healthcare wishes
medical power of attorney
62
reportable cases?
gunshot wounds, stabbings, non accidental knife wounds, axe wounds