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Question #1
Necrosis refers to a condition of:
A.
fat
B.
death
C.
new
D.
black
Question #2
Symptomatic suffixes:
A.
provide the name of a medical condition
B.
describe a surgical treatment
C.
have general application
D.
describe evidence of illness
Question #3
The plural of macula is:
A.
maculate
B.
maculi
C.
maculaes
D.
maculae
Question #4
The prefix in antitoxic means:
A.
against
B.
pertaining to
C.
toward
D.
away from
Question #5
The term describing removal of half the stomach is:
A.
hemigastrectomy
B.
semigastrotomy
C.
hemigastrotomy
D.
semigastrostomy
Question #6
Which of the following combining forms refers to the nose?
A.
nos/o, rhin/o
B.
nas/o, rhin/o
C.
nos/o, nas/o
Question #7
Which of the following medical terms is operative (surgical)?
A.
gastropexy
B.
nephroptosis
C.
appendicitis
D.
hemopoiesis
Question #8
Administering a drug in the cheek is:
A.
epidural
B.
oral
C.
sublingual
D.
buccal
Question #9
All of the following are solid or semisolid forms of medication except:
A.
tablet
B.
capsule
C.
ointment
D.
suppository
Question #10
Ancillary reports include:
A.
diagnostic tests
B.
physician progress notes
C.
nurse's notes
D.
operative reports
Question #11
An outline of treatment designed to remedy the patient's condition is:
A.
assessment
B.
plan
C.
objective
D.
subjective
Question #12
A process or measure that prevents disease is a/an:
A.
assessment
B.
prophylaxis
C.
plan
D.
prognosis
Question #13
In charting a patient's progress using the SOAP format, the “A” would include:
A.
diagnosis
B.
observable facts
C.
things the patient describes
D.
treatment strategies
Question #14
In charting a patient's progress using the SOAP format, the “O” includes:
A.
diagnosis
B.
observable facts
C.
things the patient describes
D.
treatment strategies
Question #15
In the abbreviation HEENT, the T represents:
A.
thorax
B.
tendon
C.
throat
D.
toe
Question #16
Pertaining to diagnostic imaging, which of the following are common ionizing modalities?
A.
MRI and sonography
B.
MRI and x-ray and CT
C.
nuclear medicine and x-ray and CT
Question #17
QOD is an abbreviation meaning:
A.
twice a day
B.
every other day
C.
four times a day
D.
every day
Question #18
The absorption of a drug through unbroken skin is:
A.
intradermal
B.
transdermal
C.
implant
D.
subcutaneous
Question #19
The generic name of a drug is:
A.
the trade name given to a drug by the manufacturer
B.
the official, nonproprietary name
C.
the name given to a drug that can be obtained without a prescription
D.
the chemical name given at the time a drug is formulated
Question #20
The manufacturer's name for a drug is called the:
A.
trade name
B.
generic name
C.
prescription name
D.
chemical name
Question #21
The symbol cc means:
A.
chief complaint
B.
cubic centimeter
C.
coronary care
D.
cubic centigrade
Question #22
The term used to describe an increase in severity of a disease with aggravation of symptoms is:
A.
acute
B.
exacerbation
C.
chronic
D.
progressive
Question #23
Under which SOAP category would you find a blood pressure reading?
A.
plan
B.
objective
C.
subjective
D.
assessment
Question #24
When symptoms and signs return after a period of inactivity, a condition is said to be:
A.
progressive
B.
equivocal
C.
acute
D.
recurrent
Question #25
Which abbreviation is used to document the evaluation of all body systems to identify other symptoms that may not have been previously noted?
A.
NKA
B.
R/O
C.
Hx
D.
ROS
Question #26
Which of the following is considered subjective information?
A.
diagnosis
B.
physical exam finding
C.
defect
D.
symptom
Question #27
Which of the following is NOT the final hospital document that is recorded at the time of discharge?
A.
ancillary reports
B.
clinical summary
C.
discharge summary
D.
clinical resume
Question #28
Which report must be filed at the hospital before a patient may be admitted for surgery?
A.
physician's orders
B.
history and physical
C.
consultation report
D.
clinical resume
Question #29
Inflammation of the nail fold is:
A.
impetigo
B.
pediculosis
C.
keratoses
D.
paronychia
Question #30
Squamous pertains to:
A.
fungus
B.
scale
C.
fat
D.
sweat
Question #31
Sweat glands are the same as:
A.
sebum
B.
collagen
C.
sudoriferous glands
D.
sebaceous glands
Question #32
The integumentary system helps regulate:
A.
kidney excretion
B.
heart rate
C.
bowel movement
D.
body temperature
Question #33
The key combining form in adipogenic means:
A.
white
B.
black
C.
fat
D.
thin
Question #34
The layer of cells that are constantly being produced, moving older cells up toward the surface are called:
A.
squamous
B.
basal
C.
subcutaneous
D.
epidermal
Question #35
The method of injecting a saline solution into a dilated blood vessel to eliminate it is called:
A.
ultraviolet therapy
B.
chemotherapy
C.
radiation therapy
D.
sclerotherapy
Question #36
What recurrent skin disease is marked by silvergray scales covering red patches on the skin that result from over production and thickening of skin cells?
A.
psoriasis
B.
scabies
C.
tinea
D.
seborrhea
Question #37
A.
a drug that reduces inflammation
B.
a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi
C.
a drug that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
D.
a drug that blocks the effects of a histamine
Question #38
Which of the following surgical procedures is used to remove scars and tattoos?
A.
debridement
B.
curettage
C.
laser surgery
D.
electrocautery
Question #39
Which term is often used interchangeably with dermatitis?
A.
dermatosis
B.
eczema
C.
erythema
D.
rubeola
Question #40
Which type of skin graft involves transfer of skin to a new position in the body of the same person?
A.
heterograft
B.
autograft
C.
allograft
D.
homograft
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