The type of muscle that lines the stomach. - Answers Smooth muscle
What type of cell protects the body from foreign invaders? - Answers Leukocytes
Dysfunction of the pancreas can cause what glycemic reaction to occur? - Answers Hypoglycemia
What is the outer most layer of the skin known as? - Answers Epidermis
What does the term leiomyoma mean? - Answers A tumor of the smooth muscle
What is the plural form of the word bronchus? - Answers Bronchi
What medication is used to treat bacterial infections? - Answers Antibiotics
What type of medication is a patch known as? - Answers A topical treatment
What is one of the main causes of decubitus ulcers? - Answers Not turning patients often enough.
What type of doctor should absolutely be on the care team of an 80 year old patient? - Answers A
Gerontologist
What type of doctor cares for patients with cancer? - Answers An Oncologist
If you are caring for a patient with onychomalacia of the great toe, what type of specialist would you
send them to? - Answers A Podiatrist
You are caring for a patient with a broken bone. The x-ray shows a fracture in the upper arm bone, close
to the shoulder. How would you describe the location of that break? (Include name of bone) - Answers
Proximal humerus fracture.
If a patient steps on a rusty nail causing a puncture hole, what part in the chain of infection is that
puncture hole? - Answers A portal of entry
What type of medication do would you expect a patient with ringworm to be prescribed? - Answers An
antifungal
What is the name of the term referring to how cells divide? - Answers Mitosis
What is some key information you would expect to see included in a patients demographics? - Answers
Their name and address
You are caring for a patient with osteoporosis with compression fractures and they ask "what causes
osteoporosis and the compression fractures to occur?'. You answer: - Answers Osteoporosis causes
weakening of the bones and it can lead to collapse of the spinal column.