Question 1
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Every patient coming in for surgery needs to have which done before surgery can take place?
Question 2
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For minor surgical cases all that might need to be done is?
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H&H;hemoglobin and hematocrit
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H&H and complete blood count
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none
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just a complete blood count
Question 3
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Which tests most often is associated with major surgery?
Question 4
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What is one of the most common and comprehensive blood panels available?
Question 5
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What is best known measure of protein to iron compound in blood?
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red blood cell
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blood oxygen ratio
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hematocrit
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hemoglobin
Question 6
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What is the protein molecule in red blood cells?
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O2;oxygen
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hematocrit
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hemoglobin
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none of the above
Question 7
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What is expelled as we breath?
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oxygen
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carbon monoxide
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carbon dioxide
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gasses
Question 8
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Normal values for hemoglobin in an average adult is?
Question 9
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Normal values for hemoglobin in an adult women is?
Question 10
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Normal values for hemoglobin in an adult man is?
Question 11
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The measurement of packed cell volume of red blood cell is known as?
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hemoglobin
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carbon dioxide
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hematocrit
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red blood cell count
Question 12
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The normal Hematocrit value for women is?
Question 13
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The normal Hematocrit value for men is?
Question 14
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What is best expressed as a percentage of total blood volume?
Question 15
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White blood cells known as WBC's which help fight infection and are apart of our immune system are also known as?
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RBC's;red blood cells
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neutrophils
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leukocytes
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monocyte
Question 16
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High white blood cell counts could mean?
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their is not enough oxygen in the blood to carry WBC's
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their is no infection present
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their is an active infection
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cancer is spreading
Question 17
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IF a patient has to high of count of this then a surgical procedure will have to wait?(pick most suitable answer)
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monocytes
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RBC's;red blood cells
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WBC's;White blood cells
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neutrophil
Question 18
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The normal count for White Blood Cells should be?
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5k-11k cells per cubic mm
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4k-10k cells per cubic mm
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5k-10k cells per cubic mm
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5k-12k cells per cubic mm
Question 19
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CBC is known as?
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complete basic count
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complete bacterial count
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complete blood count
Question 20
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An erythrocyte is known as?
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white blood cell
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neutrophil
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red blood cell
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monocyte
Question 21
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Red Blood Cells do what for the body?
Question 22
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A Red Blood Cell count as part of a CBC test can help diagnose and monitor which diseases?
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kidney disease
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bleeding problems
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polycythemia
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all of the above
Question 23
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Normal RBC count for women is?
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4.2-4.8 million per mm
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4.5-5.5 million per mm
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4.1-4.8 million per mm
Question 24
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Normal RBC count for men is?
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4.2-4.8 million per mm
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4.5-5.5 million per mm
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4.2-4.9 million per mm
Question 25
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Among the many functions of this value in the body are regulation of the heartbeat and function of the muscles?
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red blood cell count
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white blood cell count
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hematocrit
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potassium
Question 26
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Normal values of patassium are?
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3.5-5.0 meq/l
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3.4-5.0 meq/l
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2.5-5.0 meq/l
Question 27
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Normal sodium values should fall in this area?
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125-145 meq/l
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130-145 meq/l
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135-145 meq/l
Question 28
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What is the cheif electrolyte in interstitial fluid and regulated the total amount of water in the body?
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red blood cells
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hemoglobin
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sodium
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potassium
Question 29
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blood urine nitrogen
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blood urea nitris
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blood urea nitrogen
Question 30
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Increased BUN levels suggest?
Question 31
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Low BUN levels are ?
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cause of infection and concern
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cause of to much urine in body
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cause of to little water in body
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usually not a cause of concern
Question 32
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what is a chemical waste product in the blood that passes through the kidneys to be filtered and eliminated in urine?
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creatine
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carbon dioxide
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creatinine
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urine
Question 33
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What is examined for color, specific gravity and pH?
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urinalysis
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hemoglobin test
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blood cell test
Question 34
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Normal pH ranges of urine should be?
Question 35
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The ratio of the density of a substance to the density of another substance?
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pH of urine
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specific gravity
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urinalysis
Question 36
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This organ plays an important part of maintaining pH levels of the body?
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liver
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gallbladder
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kidney
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ureters
Question 37
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Preadmission Procedures may include?
Question 38
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Written Instructions, Preoperative Teaching, Informed Consent and Anesthesia Visit are part of what?
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post operative procedure
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intraoperative procedure
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preoperative procedure
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preadmission procedure
Question 39
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Blood type and cross match, chest xrays, EKG and Diagnostic procedures are apart of what?
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preoperative procedure
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intraoperative procedure
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postoperative procedure
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preadmission procedure
Question 40
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Which written instructions should patients follow before surgery?
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No food or fluids 8 hours before surgery
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medications should be decided by attending physician
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instructions of hospital
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attending nurse
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all jewelry needs to be removed
Question 41
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Check what is discussed during Preoperative Teaching.
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What instruments will be used during procedure
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what to expect in the recovery room
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importance of managing pain
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any complications to expect
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health insurance to ensure adequate post care
Question 42
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An Informed Consent should answer which of the following questions?
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what is planned for the patient for the procedure?
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why do you want to do this procedure?
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What things do I have to worry about?
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what things do I not have to worry about?
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are their any other alternatives to this plan?
Question 43
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Check which exceptions are allowed for Informed Consent,
Question 44
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Check what is covered during the preoperative anesthesia assessment visit?
Question 45
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Check what the patient must do before leaving for the O.R..
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don clean hospital gown
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remove prosthetics, dentures, jewelry
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put on surgical cap for hair
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clean feet and hands with antimicrobial soap
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relax for 15 minutes in upright position
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have ted hoes put on if needed for venous stasis
Question 46
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Antibiotics are administered how man hours before procedure?
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2 hours
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1 and half hours
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1 hour
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50 minuites
Question 47
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Before Patient leaves for the O.R. which things are done?
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Preoperative medication administered
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History and Physical dictated
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Lab tests done and placed in chat all with in normal range
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all of the above
Question 48
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Preanesthesia may refer to?
Question 49
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Check what may happen in preoperative holding room?
Question 50
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Preoperative visit by the Circulating Nurse will perform what before the procedure?
Question 51
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The patient can never walk to the O.R. in the United States as its against HIPPA for a procedure to be performed?
Question 52
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check whats involved with the identification process of the patient before being led into the O.R.?
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Ask the patient their name
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check response of patients name with wristband on patient and the patient information on the chart
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ask the patient if they have health insurance
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ask the patient who to call if their is an emergency in the O.R.
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check what procedure is being performed; operative site, side, and surgical approach
Question 53
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The nurse will check patients name, hospital number, DOB, and Physicians name before patient is taken to the O.R.
Question 54
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Correct Site Surgery entails what before surgery begins?
Question 55
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Time out consists of what steps?
Question 56
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process of obtaining image for diagnosis using soundwaves
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process of obtaining image for symptoms using radiological modality
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process of obtaining image for diagnosis using radiological modality
Question 57
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A radiographic imaging of the breast to screen for breast cancer is known as [blank_start]mammography[blank_end].
Question 58
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Radiography of the spinal cord and associated nerves after intrathecal injection of a contrast media is known as [blank_start]myelography[blank_end]
Question 59
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Examination of the body using x-ray in motion captured on a fluorescent screen is known as [blank_start]fluoroscopy[blank_end].
Question 60
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A diagnostic radiograhy of the heat and blood vessels using contrast media is known as [blank_start]angiography[blank_end].
Question 61
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Injection of a contrast medium into a blood vessel to visualize coronary artery occlusions with the use of fluoroscopy is known as?
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contrast media injection
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cardiocathy
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cardiac catheterization
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cardiacscopic
Question 62
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[blank_start]cholangiography[blank_end] is radiography of the bile ducts using contrast media.
Question 63
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A [blank_start]ctscan[blank_end] is an x-ray emitted from a specialized tube that rotates around the patients body producing images of the body parts in slices for detailed evaluation of internal dynamic procedures.
P.S. (PLEASE DONE USE ANY SPACES or DASHES IN ANY FILL IN THE BLANK ANSWERS)
Question 64
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Positron emission tomography or PET scan is defined as?
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Combination of nuclear medicine and computed tomography to diagnose or asses new or current pathology.
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Combination of photos and computed tomography to diagnose or asses new or current pathology.
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Combination of science and computed tomography to diagnose or asses new or current pathology.
Question 65
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A type of diagnostic radiography that uses the characteristic behavior of protons when place in a powerful magnetic field to make images of soft tissue of the body is known as?
Question 66
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[blank_start]ultrasonography[blank_end] is the use of ultrasound to produce an image or photograph of an organ or tissue
Question 67
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[blank_start]Echocardiography[blank_end] is an non-invasive test that evaluates both the structure and function of the heart by transmuting sound waves to the heart and measuring those sound eaves reflecting back to the transducer.
Question 68
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The Doppler Ultrasonography permits the measuring of the velocity of that which is studied.
Question 69
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Isotope scanning involved the injection of radioactive particles into the patient prior to the imaging study.
Question 70
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Radioation therapy is used to kill cancer cells with a predetermined dose or by direct tissue contact with an implantable source.
Question 71
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Labatory reports are done on urine and or blood to asses the physiologic condition of a patient.
Question 72
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The analysis of urine for diagnostic purpose is called?
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urine test
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urinalysis
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urea test
Question 73
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Tissue specimens are taken from patient to determine?
Question 74
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[blank_start]thoracocentesis[blank_end] is a method of inserting a needle through the chest wall into the plural space to obtain fluid for diagnostic purpose.
Question 75
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what is a method of staining bacteria which is important in identifying the type?
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red blood cell stain
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white blood cell stain
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gram stain
Question 76
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Electrocardiography is a record of the electrical conductivity of the heat.
Question 77
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Electroencephalography is a record of the electrical activity of the brain.
Question 78
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electromyography is a graphic record the muscle activity.
Question 79
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Spirometry is a measurement of the airflow and lung volume.
Question 80
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Capnography is a measurement of the end-tidal concentration of carbon dioxide.
Question 81
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Pulse oximetry is a measurement of the arterial oxyhemoglobin saturation,
Question 82
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[blank_start]endoscopy[blank_end] is the diagnostic procedure to view organs of a body cavity with the use of a telescope.
Question 83
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plethysmography is a record of the changes in the volume of an organ or extremity.
Question 84
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What is the designated room or area where patients are taken prior to going to the operating room?
Question 85
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nothing per os except water during the preoperative period
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nothing per os four hours before surgery
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nothing per os 8 to12 hours before surgery
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nothing per os one day (24 hours) before surgery
Question 86
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What procedure listed below would or could be part of the preadmission process for a patient less than forty years of age, in good health and is a nonsmoker?
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preoperative medication given for sedation
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intravenous injection started and IV fluids infused
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chest x-ray taken to visualize any abnormal pathology
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blood drawn for a chemical profile
Question 87
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A safety measure to remember when transporting a patient to the operating room via the stretcher is:
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to be sure that four people are in attendance with the stretcher while it is in motion
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to be sure to push the stretcher from the foot end while transporting the patient
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to be sure to push the stretcher from the head end while transporting the patient
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to open a door gently with the foot end of the stretcher as long as the patient’s feet are not hanging over the end
Question 88
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What blood tests are important to have completed before the patient is brought to surgery if they are having a major surgical procedure performed?
Question 89
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What health care provider is mainly responsible for the preoperative teaching when the patient arrives to the hospital the morning of surgery?
Question 90
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Who can sign an informed consent?
Question 91
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A witness of an informed consent must look for specific information before signing. Which of the following information is NOT important to look for before signing?
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mental state of signatory
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patient apprehension about surgery
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voluntary signature without coercion
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identification of the patient or legal substitute
Question 92
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An electrocardiogram is important for a patient to have before surgery:
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as part of routine preoperative process
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if the patient is less than forty years of age
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if the patient is more than forty years of age and/or has a history of heart problems
Question 93
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Patient is told about what will happen to them during surgery and the importance of not eating or drinking anything prior surgery
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preoperative teaching
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history and physcial
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urine analysis
Question 94
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This test measures specific gravity, pH, and color
Question 95
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An important part of the preadmission procedure where the patient’s past experiences and body systems are assessed
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history and physical
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urine analysis
Question 96
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This procedure is done the night before surgery by
the patient, or the floor nurse if the patient is admitted
the night before
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enema
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history and physical
Question 97
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All jewelry is removed and put in safe keeping during
this phase
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before leaving the O.R.
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preoperative teaching
Question 98
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This test is the measure of packed cell volume of red blood cells.
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hematocrit
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urine analysis
Question 99
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Normal values for this lab test is 12-16 g/dl
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hemoglobin/women
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hemoglobin/men
Question 100
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This test measures the amount of protein-iron compound in blood & oxygen factor in blood
Question 101
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Normal values of this test is 5,000-10,000 cells per mm3
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WBC(white blood cells)
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red blood cells
Question 102
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Used to evaluate the spine for patients with neck, back
or leg pain by injecting contract media & using x-ray
Question 103
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This procedure utilizes x-ray to project images of body
structures onto a monitor - Image can be view in motion (moving x-ray)
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fluoroscopy
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ultrasonography
Question 104
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This diagnostic procedure utilizes high-frequency sound
waves that are directed into the body & reflected from
the tissue to a recording device
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ultrasonography
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angiography
Question 105
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A preliminary diagnostic technique that visualizes vessels of the body using contrast media & x-ray
Question 106
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Diagnostic testing is performed on tissue or fluid extracted from the patient that may be suspected of being infected - Sometimes called culture & sensitivity
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bacteriologic test
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isotope scanning
Question 107
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Involves the injection of radioactive particles into the patient prior to the imaging study - Done to study the function of certain diseased organs
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isotope scanning
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bacteriologic test
Question 108
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Uses two different forms of energy to create an image- most common is working with the magnetic field and how it reacts to different tissue densities
Question 109
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A display and recording of the electrical activity of the brain
by measurement of changes in electrical potentials
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electroenceohalogrphy
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mri
Question 110
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Monitor measures blood flow that transmits the sound of moving
red blood cells to a transducer - Reflected sound can be amplified
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doppler ultrasonography
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mri
Question 111
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X-rays used to view internals structures for diagnostic purposes
Question 112
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A specialized x-ray machine that produces images of body parts in “slices” for evaluation
Question 113
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Device that measures arterial saturation of hemoglobin with
oxygen by passing a light through the tissue - Device is usually placed on the index finger of the patient
Question 114
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What may be administered to the patient to help calm and relax the patient prior to being transported to surgery.
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sedative
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vaso constrictor
Question 115
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What drug is administered to the patient preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively as a prophylactic measure?
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antibiotics
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vaso constrictor
Question 116
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What does NPO stand for?
Question 117
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What has to be dictated and/or typed and placed in the chart before surgery can start in some hospitals?
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history and physical
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patient family members