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MEDICAL FINAL EXAM REVIEW EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2025 ALREADY GRADED A+
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Grooming - ANSWERS-Cleaning and brushing parts of the body Taut - ANSWERS-Stretched or pulled tight Anticoagulants - ANSWERS-Having the effect of retarding or inhibiting thecoagulation of the blood
Oral - ANSWERS-Through the mouth Emesis - ANSWERS-The process of vomiting True - ANSWERS-True/False. It is imperative that gloves be worn in all StandardPrecaution situations
Waist Container - ANSWERS-All needles, razors, and similar items should bedisposed of in a puncture-proof
Bio-hazard Bag - ANSWERS-All trash from a patient with Contact Precautionsshould be disposed of in a
False - ANSWERS-True/False. Linens from a room observing Airborne Precautionsare not considered contaminated
True - ANSWERS-True/False. If a person reaches over a sterile field, the field isconsidered contaminated
False - ANSWERS-True/False. If a tape has not turned color during sterilization, itis safe to use the contents in a sterile procedure
True - ANSWERS-True/False. One of the rules of working with a sterile field is thathands must be held above the waist and kept in front of the person
True - ANSWERS-True/False. If something is spilled on a sterile field, the filed isconsidered to be contaminated
False - ANSWERS-True/False. The 3" border edge of a sterile field is considerednot sterile
True - ANSWERS-True/False. Those who are already seriously ill are at a higherrisk of a MRSA infection
Holistic Wellness - ANSWERS-Body, mind, and spirit Primary Care - ANSWERS-Health care at a basic rather than specialized level forpeople making an initial approach to a doctor or nurse for treatment
Secondary Care - ANSWERS-Health care provided by hospital clinicians for apatient whose primary care was provided by the general practitioner
Tertiary Care - ANSWERS-Health care from specialists in a large hospital afterreferral from primary care
Extended Care - ANSWERS-Nursing care provided for a limited time after ahospital stay
Anxiety - ANSWERS-A vague unpleasant feeling that produces physical sensations.a) Causes tension and increased heart rate. b) Often cannot identify the reasons for emotional distress Fear - ANSWERS-a) Result of a specific, identifiable situation. b) Physiological reactions similar to anxiety
Anger - ANSWERS-a) Unborn, instinctive. b) An emotional reaction to loss Aggression - ANSWERS-A combination of frustration, hate, and/or rage Regression - ANSWERS-Resorting to an earlier stage of life Denial - ANSWERS-Ignoring unacceptable realities Reaction-formation - ANSWERS-Acting opposite to how you feel Minimization - ANSWERS-Trivializing the significance of one's behavior Intellectualization - ANSWERS-Use of an academic-type explanation to separatepersonal feelings from a painful event
Repression - ANSWERS-An unconscious mechanism that keeps threateningthought, feelings, and desires from consciousness
Projection - ANSWERS-Placing inadequate or hostile feelings onto others
Acupuncture - ANSWERS-A system of complementary medicine that involvespricking the skin or tissue with needles
Aromatherapy - ANSWERS-The use of aromatic plant extracts and essentialtherapy
Ayurveda - ANSWERS-The traditional Hindu system of medicine, which is based onthe idea of balance in the bodily systems and uses diet and herbs
Chiropractic - ANSWERS-A therapeutic system based primarily upon the spine andnervous system, method of treatment usually is the adjustment of the segments of the spinal column Dietary Supplements - ANSWERS-A product taken orally that contains one ormore ingredients that are intended to supplement one's diet and are not considered food Electromagnet Fields - ANSWERS-A field of force that consists at both the motionof an electric charge and contains an amount of electromagnet energy
Homeopathic - ANSWERS-The treatment of disease by natural substances that ina healthy person would produce symptoms
Massage - ANSWERS-The rubbing and kneading of muscles and joints of the bodywith the hands that relieves tension or pain
Naturopathic - ANSWERS-The treatment of illness by using diet, herbs, andexercise
Osteopathic - ANSWERS-A branch of the medical profession in the United States Qi Gong - ANSWERS-An ancient Chinese health care system that integratesphysical postures, breathing techniques and focused intention
Reiki - ANSWERS-A healing technique based on the principle that the therapistcan channel energy into the patient by means of touch
Therapeutic Touch - ANSWERS-Contemporary healing modality drawn fromancient practices and developed by Dora Kunz and Dolores Krieger
Traditional Chinese Medicine - ANSWERS-Current name of an ancient system ofhealth care from China
Integumentary System - ANSWERS-a) A barrier to protect the body from theoutside world. b) It consists of the skin, hair, nails, and glands
c) It consists of the ovaries, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and breast for femalesand the testes and penis for males
Muscular System - ANSWERS-a) Moves the muscles by contractions in order tomove other parts of the body. b) It consists of the smooth and cardiac muscles as well as skeletal muscles Nervous System - ANSWERS-a) Controls the body by sending stimuli through thenerves. b) It consists of the brain, nerves, spinal cord, and special sense organs Lymphatic System - ANSWERS-a) Helps rid the body of toxins, waste and otherunwanted materials. b) It consists of the lymph nodes, lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils, and thymus gland Respiratory System - ANSWERS-a) Breathes in oxygen and eliminates carbondioxide. b) It consists of the lungs, pharynx, and nose BCG - ANSWERS-Stands for Bacille Calmette Guerin and is an anti-tuberculosisvaccine
Chest X-ray - ANSWERS-A procedure used to evaluate organs and structureswithin the chest and spine
Culture - ANSWERS-The arts and other manifestations of human intellectualachievement regarded collectively
Extra pulmonary TB - ANSWERS-Tuberculosis that occurs outside the lungs INH or Isoniazid - ANSWERS-An antibiotic used as a first-line agent for preventionand treatment of both latent and active tuberculosis
Latent TB Infection - ANSWERS-An infection where a patient is infected withMycobacterium Tuberculosis but doesn't have active Tuberculosis
Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB) - ANSWERS-Bacteria that are resistant totreatment
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis - ANSWERS-An obligate pathogenic bacterial speciesin the family, and are the causative agent of tuberculosis
Pulmonary TB - ANSWERS-Caused by bacterium Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Resistant Bacteria - ANSWERS-Bacteria that is able to withstand the effects ofantibiotics or biocides that are intended to kill or control them
Hemiparesis - ANSWERS-Paralysis of one side of the body Quadriparesis - ANSWERS-Muscle weakness affecting all four limbs Comatose - ANSWERS-State of deep unconsciousness Dependent - ANSWERS-Relying on another for help Snarl - ANSWERS-A tangle especially of hairs or thread Dentures - ANSWERS-Replacements for missing teeth (removable) Enamel - ANSWERS-The hard outer surface layer of your teeth that protectsagainst tooth decay
Laceration - ANSWERS-A deep cut or tear in the skin or flesh Pharynx - ANSWERS-A membrane lined cavity between the nose and the mouth Buccal - ANSWERS-Relating to the mouth W/C - ANSWERS-Wheel chair
LOC - ANSWERS-Loss of consciousness F/U - ANSWERS-Follow up ED/ER - ANSWERS-Emergency room CCU - ANSWERS-Coronary care unit ICU - ANSWERS-Intensive care unit RR - ANSWERS-Respiratory rate OR - ANSWERS-Operating room Dermatology - ANSWERS-The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosisand treatment of skin disorders
Dermatitis - ANSWERS-Inflammation of the skin Dermatosis - ANSWERS-A disease of the skin that doesn't cause inflammation
d) Dress weakest side first. e) Undress strongest side first Anticoagulants - ANSWERS-Having the effect of retarding or inhibiting thecoagulation of the blood