MA Cert Prep Final Exam

MA Cert Prep Final Exam During galvanic electrical stimulation , the patient - must be attended at all times Metastasis refers to - growth of cancer cells from one tissue to another A tumor that is non-progressive and not life threatening is considered: - benign Drugs used to prevent the clotting of blood are: - anticoagulants Drug agents that neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach are called: - antacids An agent which effects blood pressure by increasing the flow of urine and thus reducing the volume of fluid in the body is called: - diuretic An agent given to counteract an unwanted effect of a drug is called a(n): - antidote A milk hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't necessarily produce sleep is called: - sedative An agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called: - stimulant Under the Controlled Substance Act, how many schedules are there? - 5 IPPB (intermittent positive pressure breathing) is used in the treatment of: - - pneumonia - emphysema - COPD A governmental agency having the legal responsibility for enforcing proper drug manufacture and clinical use is called: - food and drug administration (FDA) Intercostal refers to: - between the ribs A patient in the prone position is lying: - face down A patient in the supine position is lying: - flat on their back with palms and face up In the anatomical position, the patient is: - stands erect with palms turned anterior The lithotomy position is used when a patient is having: - a vaginal exam The opposite of superficial is - deep When preparing the patient for vaginal examination, you would position them in the __ position - lithotomy A subdivision of the brain that consists of the medulla, pons, and mid-brain, located in between the spinal cord and the cerebrum is called the: - brainstem An inflamed condition of the tendon and tendon muscle: - tedonitis The most important muscle to aid in breathing is: - diaphragm The muscles of the heart are called the: - myocardium This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes: - frontal Facial bones that compose the lower jaw are referred to as: - mandibular bones Facial bones that compose the massive upper jawbones are called: - maxillary bones The collar bone, a slender bone, one on