Test 1 Flashcards

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Subluxation is

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Partial dislocation

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A sudden and severe disease of short duration is described as

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Acute

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2
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A nosocomial infection is acquired

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In a hospital

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3
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An EEG is an electrical study of the

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Brain

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4
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The generic name of a drug is

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The chemical name of the drug

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5
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Em, ET, and XT refer to

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A visual acuity

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6
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A weakened and expanded arterial wall is termed an

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Aneurysm

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7
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Cholelithotripsy

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Crushing of a gallstone

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Hardening of the bones of the ear is

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Otosclerosis

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9
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Atelectasis

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Collapse of the lung

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A word that means separation, dissolving, or destruction

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Lysis

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With an arthrotome, one can

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Incise a joint

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12
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Plastic repair of an oviduct is

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Salpingoplasty

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13
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Oliguria is

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Excretion of a decreased amount of urine

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14
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Addison disease and Cushing syndrome involve the

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Adrenal cortex

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15
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All of the following are coagulation tests except 
RBC
PTT
PT
Pro time
TT
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RBC

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16
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All of the following are abbreviations of directions for drug administration except
Bid
Cap
Prn
Tid
Qam
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Cap

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17
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Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia are signs of

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Diabetes mellitus

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18
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Trichomycosis is a

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Fungal infection of hair

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19
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Bronchiectasis is

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Dilatation of the bronchioles

20
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A heart murmur is an

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Prolapsed valve

21
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Erythropoiesis is

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Formation of red blood cells

22
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Orthopnea is

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Difficulty in breathing unless upright

23
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The suffix-odynia means the same as

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The term gravida refers to an
A pregnant woman
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``` All the following are blood test except Diff Hct CBC Ag Esr ```
Ag
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The heart contracts during
Systole
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RAIU, TBG, and FTI are tests of
Thyroid function
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IVP, IVU, and KUB are
Radio graphic tests
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Anaphylaxis is a
Particularly severe allergic reaction
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NSAIDs are class of
Anti inflammatory drugs
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An phasic person has a loss of or defect in
Speech
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In TPN, a patient is
Fed intravenously
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Priapism is
Continuous erection of thee penis
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A neoplasm that spreads to other parts of the body is described as
Malignant
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Stomatitis refers to inflammation of the
Mouth
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A hernia is
Protrusion of an organ through an abnormal opening
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Torticollis is the medical term for
Spasm of neck muscles
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Cachexia is
Profound malnutrition and wasting
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Web the order is NPO, the patient
May not eat or drink
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A slower than average heart rate is termedsyncope
Bradycardia
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A thrombolytic drug
Dissolves blood clots
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Dyskinesia is
abnormality of movement
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CVA. CVD. And TIA all involve
Cerebral blood flow
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Pleurocentesis is
Surgical puncture of the pleura
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DJD, OA, and RA are forms of
Arthritis
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Ureteropyeloplasty is
Plastic repair of the ureter and renal pelvis
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The prevention of blood loss is
Hemostatsis