
Final Exam: M/S PHS
Quiz by Andrea Hardy
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A patient's blood pressure is 185/110. The nurse assesses the patient's chart and notes that the last dose of blood pressure medication was given at 1950.
What is the time that the medication was given using the AM and PM clock?
Using cultural bridging techniques will allow healthcare providers to serve all patients with the best, most equitable health care possible.
A patient is being transported from the ER to ultrasound for testing. The transporter takes the patient to ultrasound at 2:39 AM.
Select the option for the time that the patient left the room using the 24 hour clock/military time.
A patient can have pain medication every 2 hours as needed for pain. The nurse looks the chart and finds that the patient's last dose was at 1200 in the afternoon.
Which time can can have another dose of pain medication using the 24 clock/Military time?
You're the Radiologist on-call at a busy E.R. in the city. You get the call at 0003 that a patient will arrive in 45 minutes by helicopter with hardcopy images of a neck injury. You know that you have to submit a report on the images within 12 minutes of the patient arriving to the hospital.
The patient arrives: 0038.
What is the deadline for you to submit your report in the medical record. (24 - hr clock/Military time)
A patient goes into labor at 1400. Although she has a birthing plan that includes going to the hospital, she doesn't have a ride until two hours later.
Finally, after traveling to the nearest emergency room, she arrives three and a half hours after she started laboring. You are the receiving nurse.
Select the time that the patient arrives:
Convert the following time expressed in the 12-hr clock to the 24 - hr clock:
8:45 AM
You are a new graduate nurse, the physician orders 1 tablet of a sleep medication to be given at exactly 1945.
Convert that time to 12-hr clock.
Convert the following time expressed in the 24 hr clock into the 12 hr clock:
0000
Convert the following time expressed in 24 hr clock to 12 hr clock time:
1300
During respiration, __ is inhaled and ___ is exhaled.
In the diagram below, which arrow is pointing to area where deoxygenated blood and oxygenated blood perform gas exchange?

Which of the following is essential for human life? (Every living cell in the body requires it.)
Letter "A" is the vein which transports blood into the right atrium.

Which of the following are factors that can contribute to respiratory disease ?
The metabolic exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide happens at the ____________.
Which component of health-related fitness helps improve your heart the most?
The heart takes in oxygen-rich blood, removes the oxygen, and then sends it back out to the body.
Which system joins the lymphatic and circulatory system together?
You work at an outpatient G.I. clinic. The first patient of the day is booked for a colonoscopy. The patient walks in and confirms the appointment correctly. However when the patient is with the pre-operative Nurse they ask the question below:
"What will the doctor do to my insides?"
You politely reply which of the options below to inform the patient of their scheduled procedure:
You are currently caring for an elderly patient at a dental clinic as a dental assistant. Patient S, is a 64 year old in need of denture fitting. For the past 2 years her teeth have been unstable and/or falling out.
You are aware that in order to supplement proper dietary intake dentures are needed to aide with which of the processes listed below?
You are an Immunology Research Fellow working in a laboratory. Your team is currently working to identify the immune response to a virus in primates. You remember that a second time exposure to this pathogen falls under the secondary response to which the body responds faster.
Of the terms listed below, which term correctly identifies the cell(s) responsible for the decreased response time and therefore immunity?
You're a Registered Dietician (RD) working in a recovery center, your patient population typically presents with severely decreased muscle tone after prolonged periods of time (>18 months).
You're constructing a healthy diet regimen for your patients, which macro nutrient will assist them the most?
Which digestive enzyme breaks down lipids, or fats?
Of the choices below, identify the enzyme that breaks down protein?
Which enzyme breaks down carbohydrates?
Bile breaks down fats
Visual impulses are sent directly to the brain by the optic nerve.
The part of the eye that senses vision is the:
The nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord are part of the:
Identify the main organ connecting the brain to the body.
A patient arrives for surgery, as the unit secretary you ask for their insurance information and driver’s license. The patient reaches in their wallet and producing their items. Shortly after , the patient replies, “Do you need me to sign in on this clipboard?”
Seeing the chart and where to sign on the clipboard is under control of which cranial nerve?
Correctly identify the item that is responsible for receiving impulses from another nerve.

A patient arrives for surgery, as the unit secretary you ask for their insurance information and driver’s license. The patient reaches in their wallet and producing their items.
Reaching, holding, and picking the appropriate items is under control of which type of neuron?
PLEASE NOTE: There are 2 questions related to this prompt (prompt #1).
A student is waiting to step on stage during a spelling bee where there are hot, bright lights and colorful decorations. Suddenly, the student falls to the floor and appears to have a grand mal seizure (loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions).
As you step to her side clearing the area you remember that seizures are a result of which of the following?

PLEASE NOTE: There are 2 questions related to this prompt (prompt #1).
A student was waiting to step on stage during a spelling bee where there are hot, bright lights and colorful decorations. Suddenly, the student fell to the floor and appeared to have a grand mal seizure (loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions). It's been 4 minutes and the student has stopped having muscle contractions and is laying on the floor. She appears asleep, calm, has already urinated on herself, but is not responding to any verbal commands.
EMS arrives and measures her vital signs, they are back to baseline.
Which division of the peripheral nervous system is dominant in this moment?

Which part of the brain controls breathing, heartbeat, circulation, and digestion (also known as vital signs)?

Is Alzheimer's or Dementia is a natural part of aging?
Psychotherapy can help medical professionals monitor the patients' response to treatment and medication
A new diabetic is making changes to their usual diet, however, they have become short tempered and frustrated with family in the process.
Which need is being sacrificed?

A young child returns home from pre-kindergarten when asked about their day the child describes a recent visit from the nearby karate gym. The child asks their parent, "Can I go do karate this weekend?"
This question is an example of which quality of development?
Why are eating disorders considered a mental illness?
A rare bird, ventures away from the home nest into Paradise Falls searching for food. This bird leaves behind it's family and known environment.
Which need is the bird sacrificing?

In an effort to break the stigma around mental illness the first step would be...
An elderly, widower who lives alone is being removed from his lifetime home by court order after several visits to the emergency room.
When the home attendants arrive to pick him up, he has stuffed his suitcases with photo albums, mementos, and old letters from his deceased wife.
In packing these items which need is he prioritizing?

Which patient can be safely treated in an outpatient group setting?
Patients seeking help for substance abuse or withdrawal cannot be treated at mental health hospital
On average how long does it take a U.S. citizen to seek help for mental illness?
Which vitamins are the fat soluble vitamins?