CARE PROVIDER TEST #1 | 256 QUESTIONS
| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025/26.
1 of 256
Term
risks for falls
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pain radiates from the initial injury spot to close by areas (ex: chest pain radiating
to the arm)
high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heart disease, lipidemia, fatty
liver, etc.
, waist measurement divided by the hip measurement
WHR <.8 optimal
WHR >.8 - individual is at a greater risk for health complications
ages above 65, previous history of falls, difficulty walking, difficulty getting
out of a chair, episodes of dizziness, difficulty asking for help,
incontinence, use of ambulatory devices, impaired, vision or hearing,
weakness from disease process or therapy, altered mental status, and
current medication- sedatives, hypnotics, tranquilizers, diuretics, or
laxatives
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2 of 256
Term
urgent
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satisfies a client's desire but not needed to preserve life or function- if done at a
physicians offices make sure they have all the required tools for anesthesia
indicated for health problems but not immediately- put on the schedule, ex:
bariatric surgery
removal of
, requires attention within 24-48 hours- malady requires drainage or
removal- affects of immobility will kill ppl if not treated within a
certain amount of time
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3 of 256
Term
course of infection
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inc fatigue, stress, induce loss of sleep, difficulty understanding speech and
concentration, disruptive sleep- which in turn raises bp and respiratory rate
1. Incubation period: 3-21 days, pathogen has entered the body
2.prodromal stage: non-specific symptoms have begun-tired, malaise
3.acute phase- illness phase signs and symptoms have begun to appear,
when you need to stay at home and isolate yourself- you are at the peak
of infection
4. convalescent period- when symptoms abate, usually not contagious
here- will have antibodies
inflammation- non-specfic response of the tissues to infection or injury, it is an
adaptive mechanism, five signs include: pain, heat, redness, loss of function, and
swelling, ex of inflammatory agents include: physical or mechanical object,
poison, HCL production, protozoa, etc
the intestines are bypassed and the stomach is made smaller, this is a restrictive
and absorptive surgery- have to take a lot of vitamins and supplements to
maintain adequate nutrition, non-adjustable surgery and reversing is extremely
, difficult, involves stomach cutting, stapling, and intestinal re-routing, dumping
syndrome is a possibility as well
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4 of 256
Definition
venous thromboembolism- this is an umbrella term for pulmonary
embolism and DVT, signs: limb is warm to touch treatment: do not
massage leg, position changes, excercises in bed, medicate with
blood thinners: heparin, warfarin, cumanin, zereltoe,
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VTE DVT
BNP DVTS
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5 of 256
Term
lithotomy position
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| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025/26.
1 of 256
Term
risks for falls
Give this one a try later!
pain radiates from the initial injury spot to close by areas (ex: chest pain radiating
to the arm)
high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heart disease, lipidemia, fatty
liver, etc.
, waist measurement divided by the hip measurement
WHR <.8 optimal
WHR >.8 - individual is at a greater risk for health complications
ages above 65, previous history of falls, difficulty walking, difficulty getting
out of a chair, episodes of dizziness, difficulty asking for help,
incontinence, use of ambulatory devices, impaired, vision or hearing,
weakness from disease process or therapy, altered mental status, and
current medication- sedatives, hypnotics, tranquilizers, diuretics, or
laxatives
Don't know?
2 of 256
Term
urgent
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satisfies a client's desire but not needed to preserve life or function- if done at a
physicians offices make sure they have all the required tools for anesthesia
indicated for health problems but not immediately- put on the schedule, ex:
bariatric surgery
removal of
, requires attention within 24-48 hours- malady requires drainage or
removal- affects of immobility will kill ppl if not treated within a
certain amount of time
Don't know?
3 of 256
Term
course of infection
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inc fatigue, stress, induce loss of sleep, difficulty understanding speech and
concentration, disruptive sleep- which in turn raises bp and respiratory rate
1. Incubation period: 3-21 days, pathogen has entered the body
2.prodromal stage: non-specific symptoms have begun-tired, malaise
3.acute phase- illness phase signs and symptoms have begun to appear,
when you need to stay at home and isolate yourself- you are at the peak
of infection
4. convalescent period- when symptoms abate, usually not contagious
here- will have antibodies
inflammation- non-specfic response of the tissues to infection or injury, it is an
adaptive mechanism, five signs include: pain, heat, redness, loss of function, and
swelling, ex of inflammatory agents include: physical or mechanical object,
poison, HCL production, protozoa, etc
the intestines are bypassed and the stomach is made smaller, this is a restrictive
and absorptive surgery- have to take a lot of vitamins and supplements to
maintain adequate nutrition, non-adjustable surgery and reversing is extremely
, difficult, involves stomach cutting, stapling, and intestinal re-routing, dumping
syndrome is a possibility as well
Don't know?
4 of 256
Definition
venous thromboembolism- this is an umbrella term for pulmonary
embolism and DVT, signs: limb is warm to touch treatment: do not
massage leg, position changes, excercises in bed, medicate with
blood thinners: heparin, warfarin, cumanin, zereltoe,
Give this one a try later!
VTE DVT
BNP DVTS
Don't know?
5 of 256
Term
lithotomy position
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