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Vital signs Correct Answer-Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP What balances Body temp? Correct Answer-Hypothalamus Another name for eardrum Correct Answer-Tympanic Membrane Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline ...

Vital signs Correct Answer-Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP What balances Body temp? Correct Answer-Hypothalamus Another name for eardrum Correct Answer-Tympanic Membrane Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again Correct Answer-Intermittent Normal pulse rate Correct Answer-60-100 BPM Where apex of heart is located Correct Answer-5th intercostal space What is BP cuff inflated to? Correct Answer-30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second Hg in BP measurement stands for this Correct Answer-Mercury Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure Correct Answer-OSHA This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations Correct Answer-Label all chemicals with MSDS Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this Correct Answer-Steam sterilization/Autoclave Droplets can travel how far? Correct Answer-Less than 3 feet Standard running speed of the EKG reading Correct Answer-25mm/sec Who invented the EKG? Correct Answer-Einthoven Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this Correct Answer-Nitroglycerin Liquid portion of blood is called Correct Answer-Plasma Thromobocytes assist in Correct Answer-Clotting Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain disabilities Correct Answer-Medicare CPR Ratio Correct Answer-30 Compressions : 2 Breaths Medical Asepsis Correct Answer-The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms AFTER they leave the body through Standard Precautions and Transmission Based Precautions Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection Correct Answer-Portal of Exit Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal Precautions Correct AnswerCDC Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent transmission Correct AnswerVentilation Where you would find the spelling for a medication? Correct Answer-Physician Desk Reference Where is V2 lead located Correct Answer-4th intercostal space, left sternal border Where is V5 lead located Correct Answer-5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG Correct Answer-Wandering baseline Most critical step in pt testing Correct Answer-Identifying the pt Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? Correct Answer-Clean Catch Specimen Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury Correct Answer-ICD9 Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the intent and the place it occured Correct Answer-E codes The sounds an MA listens for during a BP Correct Answer-Korotkoff sounds CMS-1500 Form is aka Correct Answer-Superbill Post-prandial Correct Answer-After a meal Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein Correct Answer-Phlebitis Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard Correct Answer-Biologic Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: Correct Answer-Airborne, Droplet and Contact Unit of measure on a standard Rx Correct Answer-Micrograms/mcg Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called Correct Answer-Cardiac Output Q wave is always Correct Answer-Negative First electrical impulse recorded on EKG Correct Answer-P wave Movement away from the baseline on an EKG is called Correct Answer-Wave form Several wave forms on an EKG are called Correct Answer-Complex A wave form and a segment on an EKG Correct Answer-Interval A line between waveforms on an EKG Correct Answer-Segment Specific coding instructions for each CPT section are located here Correct Answer-Guidelines Required when general practitioner sends pt to a specialist Correct Answer-Method of referral The shallow wave that follows the T wave represents Correct Answer-Late ventricular repolarization Rhythm indicated by absence of/or inverted P waves Correct Answer-Junctional Inferior wall MI is shown in what leads Correct Answer-II, III, AVF Leads 1 and AVL show broken recording, you should Correct Answer-Check Left Arm Three lead EKG monitor Correct Answer-I, II, III Why increase the speed of the EKG Correct Answer-Increase speed widens wave forms Placement of leads V1-V6 is important to diagnose Correct Answer-Left ventricular Why place V3 on right side of chest on an infant Correct Answer-To prevent crowding of the leads Dextrocardia Correct Answer-When heart is on opposite side of the body Lead combo for Lateral wall acute MI Correct Answer-Leads I, AVL, V5 & V6 ST Segment Elevation indicates Correct Answer-Cardiac injury in progress Which leads allow viewing pt's anterior wall of Left Ventricular Correct Answer-V3 & V4 EKG line representing zero electrical activity Correct Answer-Isoelectric line Patient with a 2 degree heart block would show this Correct Answer-Progressively prolonged PR intervals until the QRS complex dropped What is the heart rate with 5 big boxes and 3 little boxes Correct Answer-54 Sequencing Correct Answer-300, 150, 100, 75, 60, 50 The epicardium forms a protective sac around the heart known as the Correct Answer-Pericardium Atrio ventricular valves Correct Answer-Tricuspid and mitral The last valve to touch de-oxygenated blood is the Correct Answer-Pulmonary valve All 4 valves are Correct Answer-Unidirectional The right side of the heart has what type of blood Correct Answer-De-oxygenated blood The heart is fed by these Correct Answer-Coronary arteries The L anterior descending artery is also known as Correct Answer-The Widow maker The pathway from the SA node to the AV node is the Correct Answer-Internodal pathway Intrinsic rate for the SA node is Correct Answer-60-100 BPMs Eintoven's Triangle does what? Correct Answer-shows basic EKG reading Calculating the atrial rate would be Correct Answer-The p-p big box method The PR interval is measured from Correct Answer-The beginning of the P wave to the beginning of QRS complex This makes a rhythm a "sinus rhythm" Correct Answer-a P wave In hospital cardiac monitoring Correct Answer-Telemetry On a telemetry monitor what color lead is on the right shoulder Correct Answer-White lead The artery used for blood pressure is Correct Answer-Brachial The area of the eye you start irrigation in Correct Answer-Inner canthus Pulmonary function tests use this Correct Answer-Spirometer Heart muscle disease Correct Answer-Cardiomyopathy With wave scheduling, which patient would be priority Correct Answer-Patient who arrives first Refers to coding procedures Correct Answer-CPT Refers to preventative coding like a flu shot Correct Answer-V codes Refers to coding diagnoses Correct Answer-ICD 9 Refer to coding supplies like crutches Correct Answer-HCPCS Most important is to have this before scheduling a procedure Correct Answer-A doctor's order To properly identify a pt, an MA must Correct Answer-Ask pt to state hi