Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

Sally Smith was placed on observation due to pain in the upper right quadrant, vomiting, and jaundice. She was then placed on inpatient status for a removal of her gallbladder due to cholecystitis. The principal diagnosis for the admission is ________.
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Which possible life threatening emergency could happen in the pharynx?cardiac arrestairway obstructionlaryngitisasthma
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The region of cerebral cortex inferior to the lateral sulcus is the __________ lobe.
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Paralysis could be a result fromA. having a high feverB. a spinal injuryC. a punctured lungD. all of the above
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A drugstore during the Renaissance was called a/an?A. apothecary. B. chemist. C. alchemist. D. altimeter.
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What life threatening problem occurs when vital organs are not receiving enough oxygen?A. diabetesB. hypothermiaC. shockD. seizures
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Which first aid supply is applied over a wound to control bleeding and prevent contamination
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A woman with cardiac disease has come to the office for prenatal counseling. Assessment supports the decision to caution the woman against pregnancy. The woman most likely fits the criteria for which functional risk classification
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What is the correct position for giving abdominal thrusts if a child is choking and still responding?.
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Many offices perform hematology procedures using automated instruments. what is the first thing that an ma needs to do when they receive a new instrument in the office? when performing clia waived testing, what are some of the things that need to be done to ensure that machines are functioning correctly?
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Describe how the interrogation process can be used to supplement your organizations collection plan. g
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Sally Smith is reviewing an inpatient record for coding. She notes that the face sheet, diagnostic testing reports, and the discharge summary contain different diagnoses. What should she do to code the diagnoses
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The term ______ infection is used to refer to the initial infection in a previously healthy individual, which can later be complicated by an additional infection caused by a different microbe.
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What type of response to the percussion or palpation test would indicate that the inflammation is present in the periodontal ligament and that endodontic treatment is most likely needed
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The pharmacology instructor is discussing hypertension in children and adolescents. What should the instructor tell the class is the reason for the cautious management of childhood hypertension
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___% of North Americans meet the following four criteria: Don't smoke tobacco; Eat 5 servings of fruits / vegetables daily; Exercise five times a week for 30 minutes; Maintain a healthy body weight
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An eight-year-old girl in rural Wisconsin has chills, headache, and fever and reports having been bitten by mosquitoes. How would you confirm your diagnosis of arboviral encephalitis
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You are called to the delivery room to attend a birth. What are the 4 pre-birth questions you should ask the obstetric team to assess perinatal risk and facilitate communication
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When trying to improve a process, one reason to use PDSA cycles rather than a more traditional version of the scientific method (such as a randomized, controlled trial) is that:
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Inflammation is a(n) ____________ defense mechanism that occurs in response to tissue damage or injury. Inflammed tissue is characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain.
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A client with genital warts is receiving treatment with a local application of trichloroacetic acid. Which client statement indicates adequate understanding of the procedure
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A ______________ is employed at a Tricare Service center to provide information about using Tricare, and assist with other matters affecting access to health care.
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Someone asks you whether he should reduce dietary cholesterol in an effort to prevent cardiovascular disease. What would be an appropriate response
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A 71-year-old male client is being treated for hypertension. Which measurement is a partial indication of effective treatment and management
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