Med Expo SGO

Cards (20)

  • The basic legal rights held by all U.S. citizens are Civil Rights
  • The values, behaviors, and standards of conduct related to job performance that enable a health care worker to be trusted by patients and colleagues is professionalism
  • A healthy diet and adequate exercise and rest are ways that healthcare professionals can care for themselves and reduce stress
  • Because patients can be susceptible to germs and sensitive to strong odors, health care workers must be diligent about personal hygiene and grooming.
  • Active listening requires fully concentration on the speaker and paying attention to nonverbal cues.
  • Which factor has a primary effect on a family’s ability to access health care services? Income
  • Health care professionals need to understand that patients with a different cultural background from their own might view a situation differently.
  • Which type of thinking must be a health professional's use in completing tasks, solving problems, and making decisions. Critical Thinking
  • In a properly functioning team, members coordinate their actions to achieve a common goal.
  • Leadership is the ability to influence others while working towards a goal
  • Which ancient languages had a major influence on the medical terminology used today? Greek and Latin
  • For what purpose should an office email address patient records? Professional work-related communication.
  • The suffix - oma refers to a tumor
  • What is the purpose of progress notes? To record every contact the provider has with the patient.
  • A family history is included in the patient history because some diseases are inherited.
  • The two systems used to measure temperature are fahrenheit and celsius.
  • A number that represents the rate or proportion per 100 parts is a percentage.
  • The federal agency that enforces safety and health legislation to protect employees in the workplace is the Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration (OSHA)
  • Body Alignment and correct posture, balance, and movement are all part of proper Body Mechanics.
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome is a repetitive motion injury caused by compression of Median Nerve