MAST 1090 Final questions n answers
graded A+ passed
examples of dry cold - correct answer ✔✔ice bag, chemical cold pack
Cold and heat applications are applied for short periods of time, usually, how much time? -
correct answer ✔✔15-30 mins
hypoxia - correct answer ✔✔a reduction in the oxygen supply to the tissues of the body
erythema - correct answer ✔✔reddening of the skin
suppuration - correct answer ✔✔formation of pus
inflammation - correct answer ✔✔protective response of the body to trauma and the entrance
of foreign matter
What is taken into consideration when selecting an ambulatory aid for a patient? - correct
answer ✔✔type of severity of the disability, the amount of support required, and the patients
age and degree of muscular coordination
forearm crutch advantages - correct answer ✔✔the individual can release the handgrip,
enabling use of the hand, while the cuff holds the crutch in place
What is crutch palsy? - correct answer ✔✔condition of muscular weakness in the forearm,
wrist, and hand
, When does a prescription for a Schedule III drug expire? - correct answer ✔✔6 months
symptoms of anaphylactic shock - correct answer ✔✔Sneezing, urticaria (hives), itching,
erythema, angioedema, and disorientation.
Where are most medications absorbed? - correct answer ✔✔small intestine
What syringe is commonly used for Intradermal injections? - correct answer ✔✔tuberculin
syringe
Why aspirate before an IM injection - correct answer ✔✔to ensure that the needle tip is located
at the desired site, and has not accidentally punctured a blood vessel.
What is needed for a positive reaction to a Mantoux test? - correct answer ✔✔chest x-ray,
microbiologic exam, and culture of patient's sputum
Skin prick test reaction happens in how many minutes? - correct answer ✔✔15-20
What are the advantages of outpatient IV therapy? - correct answer ✔✔reduces medical costs
What kind of diet should a patient consume before guaiac slide testing? How should the slides
be stored? - correct answer ✔✔a high-fiber, meat-free diet; away from heat, sunlight, and
strong fluorescent light, away from chemicals; medications such as vitamin c, iron supplements,
and ibuprofen should be avoided
What is a sigmoidoscopy? Why is it done? - correct answer ✔✔visual examination of the
mucosa of the rectum and lower third of the colon using a flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscope; tp
determine source of bleeding
graded A+ passed
examples of dry cold - correct answer ✔✔ice bag, chemical cold pack
Cold and heat applications are applied for short periods of time, usually, how much time? -
correct answer ✔✔15-30 mins
hypoxia - correct answer ✔✔a reduction in the oxygen supply to the tissues of the body
erythema - correct answer ✔✔reddening of the skin
suppuration - correct answer ✔✔formation of pus
inflammation - correct answer ✔✔protective response of the body to trauma and the entrance
of foreign matter
What is taken into consideration when selecting an ambulatory aid for a patient? - correct
answer ✔✔type of severity of the disability, the amount of support required, and the patients
age and degree of muscular coordination
forearm crutch advantages - correct answer ✔✔the individual can release the handgrip,
enabling use of the hand, while the cuff holds the crutch in place
What is crutch palsy? - correct answer ✔✔condition of muscular weakness in the forearm,
wrist, and hand
, When does a prescription for a Schedule III drug expire? - correct answer ✔✔6 months
symptoms of anaphylactic shock - correct answer ✔✔Sneezing, urticaria (hives), itching,
erythema, angioedema, and disorientation.
Where are most medications absorbed? - correct answer ✔✔small intestine
What syringe is commonly used for Intradermal injections? - correct answer ✔✔tuberculin
syringe
Why aspirate before an IM injection - correct answer ✔✔to ensure that the needle tip is located
at the desired site, and has not accidentally punctured a blood vessel.
What is needed for a positive reaction to a Mantoux test? - correct answer ✔✔chest x-ray,
microbiologic exam, and culture of patient's sputum
Skin prick test reaction happens in how many minutes? - correct answer ✔✔15-20
What are the advantages of outpatient IV therapy? - correct answer ✔✔reduces medical costs
What kind of diet should a patient consume before guaiac slide testing? How should the slides
be stored? - correct answer ✔✔a high-fiber, meat-free diet; away from heat, sunlight, and
strong fluorescent light, away from chemicals; medications such as vitamin c, iron supplements,
and ibuprofen should be avoided
What is a sigmoidoscopy? Why is it done? - correct answer ✔✔visual examination of the
mucosa of the rectum and lower third of the colon using a flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscope; tp
determine source of bleeding
