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Medicare Part A - CORRECTANSWER Covers inpatient hospitalizations and skilled nursing care.
Nursing home care - CORRECTANSWER Custodial care not covered by Medicare Part A.
Mycoplasma pneumonia - CORRECTANSWER Common in young adults; spread via respiratory
droplets.
Induration - CORRECTANSWER Firmness at PPD test site indicating tuberculosis exposure.
Positive PPD size - CORRECTANSWER 10 mm or greater in low-risk patients.
Durable power of attorney - CORRECTANSWER Agent makes medical decisions if patient is
incompetent.
,Agent's decisions - CORRECTANSWER Legally binding; cannot be overridden by spouse.
Munchausen syndrome - CORRECTANSWER Patients fake illness for attention from providers.
PPD test - CORRECTANSWER Skin test for tuberculosis exposure; read after 48 hours.
Erythema - CORRECTANSWER Redness at PPD site; does not indicate positive result.
Acute bronchitis - CORRECTANSWER Inflammation of bronchi; often follows respiratory
infections.
Streptococcal pneumonia - CORRECTANSWER Bacterial pneumonia caused by Streptococcus
pneumoniae.
Legionnaires disease - CORRECTANSWER Severe pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria.
Chest radiograph - CORRECTANSWER X-ray used to diagnose lung conditions.
White blood cell count - CORRECTANSWER Indicator of infection; normal is 4,500-11,000/uL.
Fine crackles - CORRECTANSWER Abnormal lung sounds indicating fluid in alveoli.
Infiltrates - CORRECTANSWER Abnormal substances in lung tissue seen on x-ray.
Respirations - CORRECTANSWER Rate of breathing; normal is 12-20 breaths/min.
,Pulse rate - CORRECTANSWER Normal resting heart rate is 60-100 beats/min.
Low-grade fever - CORRECTANSWER Temperature slightly elevated, typically 99-100.4°F.
Custodial care - CORRECTANSWER Assistance with daily living activities, not medical.
Emergency department usage - CORRECTANSWER Frequent visits by Munchausen patients for
attention.
Antihypertensive medications - CORRECTANSWER Drugs used to manage high blood pressure.
Calcium channel blockers - CORRECTANSWER Medications that inhibit calcium entry into cells.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - CORRECTANSWER Drugs that lower blood
pressure by inhibiting ACE.
Beta-blockers - CORRECTANSWER Medications that reduce heart rate and blood pressure.
Diuretics - CORRECTANSWER Drugs that promote urine production to reduce fluid.
Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) - CORRECTANSWER Measurement of how much
air can be exhaled.
Airway hyperresponsiveness - CORRECTANSWER Exaggerated airway response to stimuli.
Bronchodilator response - CORRECTANSWER Effectiveness of medications to open airways.
, Hydrochlorothiazide - CORRECTANSWER A thiazide diuretic used for hypertension.
Ibuprofen (Motrin) - CORRECTANSWER NSAID that reduces pain and inflammation.
Renal prostaglandins - CORRECTANSWER Hormones that promote renal blood flow and
function.
Acute prerenal failure - CORRECTANSWER Kidney failure due to decreased blood flow.
Bacterial vaginosis - CORRECTANSWER Common vaginal infection caused by bacterial
imbalance.
Candidiasis - CORRECTANSWER Fungal infection commonly affecting the vagina.
Trichomoniasis - CORRECTANSWER Sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite.
Chlamydia trachomatis - CORRECTANSWER Bacterial infection primarily affecting the cervix.
Obturator sign - CORRECTANSWER Pain elicited by rotating the hip, indicating appendicitis.
Psoas sign - CORRECTANSWER Pain during hip extension, indicating appendicitis.
Preeclampsia - CORRECTANSWER Pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure.
Methyldopa (Aldomet) - CORRECTANSWER Medication used to control blood pressure in
pregnancy.