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| a breathing pattern that is characteristic of rhythmic deep changes and seen in patients with heart failure is called |
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| cheyne stokes respirations |
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| The center of the retina, which contains the fovea centralis, the area of most highly acute vision, is called the |
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| spinal cord exits the skull |
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| each of our paired eyes is encased in a protective, bony socket called the |
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| Which term or abbreviation includes patient information that conforms to nationally recognized standards in the healthcare organization |
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| fluctuations in temperature that occur during each day are called |
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| a statement in the patient's own words that describes the reason for the visit is called |
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| how many skeletal muscles move the eyeball |
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| a patient who is healthy and not experiencing symptoms is in the normal state of |
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| in which of the following patient positions is the patient sitting on the examination table with the head of the examination table at 90 degrees |
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| the system composed of the brain and the spinal cord |
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| removal of bloodborne pathogens and tissues from an instrument that has been used in a procedure is called |
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| a patient who has abnormally slow breathing is said to have |
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| which instrument is used to examine and view the ears |
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| a tuning fork is used to check the patient's auditory acuity and bone vibration, as well as |
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| diabetic peripheral neuropathy |
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| coordinates balance and posture |
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| which information in the health record is stated by the patient regarding his or her health |
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| what type infection is always acquired in the health setting |
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| which layer of the eyeball consists of the choroid, iris, and the ciliary body |
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| the difference between the systolic and the diastolic pressure is known as the |
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| Peripheral nervous system |
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| part of the nervous system composed of the nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord to the tissues of the body. |
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| the medical prefix eu- refers to |
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| the nervous system that is capable of producing a "fight or flight" response |
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| sympathetic nervous system |
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| the relaxation of the heart and the first beat heard when recording blood pressure is the |
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| The membrane is a thin, disk-shaped tissue that seals off the outer ear from the middle ear |
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| what term defines a physician listening to the patients heart or digestive organs |
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| which word is an electrical recording or graph of the heart |
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| what type of infection is present when a patient relapses after being treated |
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| the medical prefix dys- refers to |
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| what is the normal variation in temperature ranges for a healthy adult |
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| which of the following anxiety disorders best defines hoarding disorder |
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| a person has persistent difficulty getting rid of personal possessions |
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| when documenting a patient's allergies in a paper record, they are typically written in |
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| when performing a medical aseptic hand wash, what position will the hands be in when rinsing using this technique |
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| which of the following definitions best describes the medical term psychotherapy |
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| treatment of behavioral health disorder |
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| which type of communication technique is utilized in order to encourage the patient to respond in more detail |
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| which of the following eating disorder descriptions best defines bulimia nervosa |
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| overeating that leads to purging |
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| which of the following is an example of a bacterial disease |
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| which term means absence or lack of breath |
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| what action is completed using a goniometer |
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| which of the following is an example of a viral infection |
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which of the following medications is a stimulant drug
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| which of the following methods to examine the human body is referred to as listening to body sounds |
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| which position will the patient be placed in for symptoms of shock |
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| which of the following patient postions is typically used for gynecologic examinations |
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| which of the following disorders includes the fear of germs leading to repeated hand washing |
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