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1 st NINE WEEK EXAM – Part 2. IHS. What is the purpose of the suffix in a medical term?. A. Name a body part B. Link the word root to the next word part C. Make the term easier to pronounce D. Add to or change the meaning of the root word. What are the components of a combining form?.
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What is the purpose of the suffix in a medical term? • A. Name a body part • B. Link the word root to the next word part • C. Make the term easier to pronounce • D. Add to or change the meaning of the root word
What are the components of a combining form? • A word root and a vowel • A word root and a suffix • A prefix and a word root • Any word part that is combined with the letter “o”
Which of the following is NOT a common meaning of a prefix? • Number • Surgical Procedure • Color • Position
What medical abbreviations can be used? • Only those that are facility-approved should be used. • You can make up any abbreviation as long as it contains the root word in the initials • There is a standard list that everyone follows • They should never be used
What does gastrectomy mean? • Removal of the stomach • Cut into the stomach • Inflammation of the stomach • Opening in the stomach
What is an otoscope? • An instrument to examine the eye • An instrument to examine the ear • An instrument to examine the stomach • An instrument to examine the intestine
Most workplace injuries among health care professionals are the result of • Lifting heavy patients • Working at a computer • Poor practices repeated over time • Using dangerous equipment
Which is the best body position to maintain when working at a desk for long periods of time? • Bending the head slightly forward • Sitting straight up with the head and shoulders aligned over the hips • Leaning back in a chair • Whatever position is most comfortable
When lifting heavy objects, what is the best way to position your feet? • One foot slightly in front of the other • As close together as possible • 6 to 8 inches apart • As far apart as is comfortable
Which of the following means the correct positioning of the body for a given task? • Ergonomics • Body Mechanics • Repetitive Motion Injury • Health and Safety Prevention
All pathogens that are easily transmitted and have the potential to cause epidemics require the use of:. • CDC First Alert Precautions • OSHA Standards • Neutropenic Precautions • Transmission based precautions
Which of the following statements is NOT true about incident reports? • Should include only facts, not personal opinions • Must be completed when any unexpected situation occurs that can cause harm to someone • Are placed in the patient’s file • Are completed by the employee who observes the situation
When using a fire extinguisher, at which part of the fire should the nozzle be aimed? • Top section of the flames • Middle section of the flames • The base of the flames • Use a sweeping motion up and down the height of the flames.
What is the advantage of using an ABC type of fire extinguisher? • It is the easiest to operate • It does not irritate the skin • It extinguishes fires the quickest • It can be used on all types of fires
The majority of outpatient services are provided by: • Hospital Emergency Rooms • Private Physician Offices • Urgent Care Centers • Specialty Clinics
Dermatologist • Studies skin • Studies gastrointestinal system • Studies kidney/urinary system • Studies muscle and bones
Gerontologist studies • Gerontology: study of aging • Gerontology: study of toxic chemicals • Gerontology: study of differences and beliefs of each generation • Gerontology: study of cancer
Oncologist • Specializes in treatment of cancer • Specializes in treatment of bones and muscles • Specializes in treatment of the elderly • Specializes in treatment of the nerves
Orthopedist • Specializes in study of immune disorders of the feet • Specializes in the study of bones and muscles • Specializes in the study of heart problems • Specializes in the study of children
Discovered principle of smallpox vaccination • Edward Jenner • Anton von Leeuwenhoek • Hippocrates • Sigmund Freud
Proposed that blood circulates throughout the body • Edward Jenner • Anton von Leeuwenhoek • Hippocrates • William Harvey
Invented the microscope • Edward Jenner • Anton von Leeuwenhoek • Hippocrates • William Harvey
Proved that certain microorganisms cause disease • Louis Pasteur • Sigmund Freud • Joseph Lister • Hippocrates
Was the first female physician in the United States • Elizabeth Blackwell • Louise Pasteur • Hippocrates • Sigmund Freud
Is considered to be the father of medicine • Hippocrates • Elizabeth Blackwell • Sigmund Freud • Louis Pasteur
Developed surgical techniques to prevent the entry of microorganisms into wounds • Joseph Lister • Hippocrates • Louis Pasteur • Elizabeth Blackwell
Did pioneering research on the causes of psychological illnesses • Hippocrates • Sigmund Freud • Louis Pasteur • Joseph Lister
-ectomy • Removal of • Many • Joint • Above, Excessive
my/o • Muscle • Spine • Brain • Nervous
-itis • Removal of • Paralysis • Inflammation • Above, Excessive
cephal/o • Removal of • Back • Head • Kidney
poly- • Removal of • Many • Under • Inflammation
arthr/o • Removal of • Bone • Joint • Inflammation