Medical Final

Which of the following surgical positions is sitting with the back positioned at a 45 degree angle?

Fowler

Intravenous and inhalation are examples of:

General Anesthesia

Which of the following terms means the development of an emotional dependence on a drug?

Habituation

Which of the following terms means state of having normal movement of all body parts?

Mobility

Which of the following is used to restore movements to joints and soft tissue?

Mobilization

Dementia is an example of what category of mental disorder?

Neurocognitive disorders

Which of the following is an example of an anxiety disorder?

Phobias

Which of the following medications is an inactive substance used to satisfy a patient's desire for medication?

Placebo

Which type of medication is used to prevent a disease?

Prophylaxis

Which of the following terms refers to an artificial device?

Prosthetic

Pyschoanalysis is an example of which type of mental health treatment procedure?

Psychopharmacology

Roentgenology is a another name for what medical specialty?

Radiology

Which type of anesthesia is also known as a nerve block?

Regional

Which of the following terms means a period of time during which the symptoms of the disease leave?

Remission

A patient diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder would have an abnormal sense of:

Self-importance

Which of the following terms means a response to a drug other than the desired effect?

Side Effect

Which category of mental disorders pertains to patients who have physical symptoms for which no physical disease can be determined?

Somatic Symptom disorders

Which of the following terms means the degree to which a substance is poisonous?

Toxicity

A Grade 1 tumor is more easily treated than a Grade 4 tumor

True

A PET scan will highlight areas of the body with high metabolic activity, such as a growing tumor

True

A drug's brand name is also it's proprietary name

True

A whirlpool uses continuous jets of water

True

Abnormal psychology studies behaviors that are detrimental to society

True

An addiction is an acquired dependence on a drug

True

Electrocautery always uses an electric current to cauterize tissue

True

Forceps are used to grasp tissue

True

Topical medications are rubbed on the skin

True

Which of the following is a function of occupational therapy rather than physical therapy?

activities of daily living

A patients protocol consists of:

medications,surgeries,treatments

Exercise that a patient performs without assistance is called:

Active Exercise

Which of the following types of medications neutralizes poison?

Antidote

Which of the following is an example of a neurodevelopmental disorder?

Autism

An individual who alternates between periods of deep depression and mania may have which of the following disorders?

Bipolar Disorder

Which of the following categories of drugs is another name for a drug's trademark name?

Brand name

Which of the following types of medications is effective against a wide range microorganisms?

Broad Spectrum

Which of the following terms is means the use of heat, cold, or electricity to burn or cut tissues?

Cauterization

Which of the following terms means study of human work?

Ergonomics

A Doppler ultrasound is used to evaluate the development of a fetus

False

A circulating nurse is the assistant who hands instruments to the surgeon

False

A contraindication is a side effect of a drug

False

A psychologist is a physician specializing in treating mental disorders

False

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder means having deficits in social interaction and communication skills

False

Fine motor skills are the use of large muscle groups to preform body movements such as walking

False

Immunotherapy treats cancer using hormones or chemicals with hormone-like properties

False

In an oblique view the patient is positioned so that X-rays pass through the body from front to back

False

In the prone surgical position the patient is lying face up

False

Narcolepsy is an inability to stop gambling

False

OTC drugs require a prescription

False

Physical therapy is primarily involved with a patient's activities of daily living

False

The surgeon is responsible for grading a tumor

False