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
