blood agar is a meduim that is used when performing which of the following studies
culture
when addressing an envelope the word " confidential should be placed
two lines below the return address
the ledger provides up to date financial information pertaining to
patients
the abbreviation for a medication to be taken orally before meals
PO ac
a hereditary disease that causes copper accumulation in various organs is called
Wilson's disease
a microbe that lives only in the absence of oxygen is called
anaerobe
antiemetics are indicated for which of the following conditions
vomiting
the placement of the subject line in a letter should be in the
opening
the amount of air inspired or expired in a single breath during regular breathing
vital capacity
hemolysis is cause when performing venipuncture with a needle of what size
25
an early wide oddly shpaed QRS complex without a preceding P wave is known as
atriobentricular block
the gallbladder is normally located in which of the following abdominal quadrants
right upper
a doctrine that holds physician employers responsible for the actions of their employees
respondeat superior
the dose required to sustain a level of narcotics in a patients blood to control pain caused by cancer
maintenance
which type of filing systems requires a cross reference file
numeric
the plan that covers spouses of veterens with permanent disabilities is
CHAMPVA
the central processing unit is a type of
microprocessor
the code for intravenous administration of chemotherapy is found in which section of the CPT manual
medicine
if a fracture is at the distal end of the tibia and fibula it is called
pott's fracture
peri-
around
on a UA infection is indicated by the presence of
leukocytes
truth in lending act
was established to protect consumers by requiring providers of installment credit to clearly specify the charges in writing and express the interest as an annual rate
what is both an analgesic and anit-inflammatory agent
ibuprofen
a person with a preoccupation toward inner thoughts and a lack of resposiveness to others is said to have
autism
what sould replace a pts record when its being removed from the filing system
out guide
what is an advantage of metered mail
its less expensive
what part of the needle allows medication to flow from the syringe
lumen
what type of casts are most commonly seen during a microscopic exam of urine
hyaline casts
drugs with no prescription are schedule
1
the awareness and insight one person has for anothers feeling and emotions
empathy
when a false statment is made under oath it is called
perjury
retinol and carotene are which vitamin
vitamin a
the strength of a drug required to produce the desired effect
potency
the organization responsible for the investigation of fraud and abuse related to health insurance claims
office of the inspector general
the most appropriate postition for a pt with hypotension is
supine
amounts of salary held out of payroll checks for taxes is
withholdings
OS means
left eye
medical records must be saved for
7 years
erythropoietin
a hormone that stimulates the red blood cell formation
a type of reimbursement by an HMO to a group of physicians on a per person per month contract
capitation
a licensed ambulatory health care worker is a
nurse practitioner
trichinosis is transmitted by eating raw or under cooked meat of infected
pigs
the matter speaks for itself
res ipsa loquitur
when preparing a wet mound slide for identification of trichomonas add a drop of
isotonic saline
typing text midway between the left and right margins is
horizontal centering
coumadin is an
anticoagulant
-rrhexis means
rupture
pulse pressure is
the differance between systolic and diastolic pressure
urethrostenosis means
narrowing
the rule and principles of conduct that are required of citizens by legislative enactments are
laws
who believed that the basic needs of humans must be met before upper level functioning can occur
maslow
surgical formation of a temporary opening in a joint for drainage purposes is
arthrostomy
documentation requirements for pt care is included in
an office procedure manual
the memorandum includes the
subject line
turnaround time for payment of an account
30 day
the mechanical and chemical digestion begins in the
mouth
a causative agent of candidiasis is
yeast
to crush
-tripsy
the main number amount in the CPT is
3 numbers
a statement of financial conditon
balance sheet
an accumulation of data to be processed
batch
stretching of the stomach is
gastroenteritis
what color is apoitive indicator of a hemoccult blood test
blue
preparing items for filing by removing loose peices of tape or paper clips
sorting
if a pt pulse is 130 its known as
tachycardia
the need for increasing a dose of medication to maintain the therapeutic effect is
tolerance
how often must employers file tax for 941
every three months
EDTA is an
anticoagulant uses for a CBC
the type of endorsement to be used on a check that is being mailed to the bank for deposit
restrictive
the high portion of the cheek is formed by which of the following bones
zygomatic
the pectoralis major muscl is attached to the
humerus clavicle and sternum
hepatorrhexis is
rupture of the liver
B 12 is necessary for
erythrocyte production
the minimum time required to sterilize wrapped instruments in an autoclave is
30 min
what instrument is used in a retina testing
ophthalmoscope
the degree of pathogenicity or r elative power of an organism to produce is called
virulence
use the four point alternating to show
a pt how to walk on crutches
linking to or more computers is called
networking
choroid refers to
eye
wear a dosimeter when using a
radiograph
inclreased metabolism of fat show as what on a UA
ketones
which portion of the brain contols memory judgment and emotion
cerbrum
abnormality of the digestive system
cholelithiasis
with insurance the parent whose birthday falls first is considered
primary
the primary purpose of CPR is
to restore palpable peripheral pulse
-phasia
speech
the defense mechanism that involves a self justifying explanation that is subsituted for an unacceptable one
rationalization
the femur is located in the
thigh
if the plasma form a blood sample is red or pink what has occured
hemolysis
to determine the year to date accounts receivable which of the following should be calculated
balances due on ledgers
a morphologic structure characteristic of bacilli is
a rod
what has jurisdiction over the manufacture and distribution of controlled substances
FDA
the proceure used to view a cross section of an organ is