Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions and Answers(graded A)

Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions and Answers(graded A) Which of the following should be classified as a symptom? Select one: a. blood pressure b. temperature c. nausea d. respiration -ANSWER c. nausea Which of the following is the federally mandated act that protects patient privacy, oversees medical records, and gives patients control over how and to whom their personal health information is released? Select one: a. HIPAA b. FERPA c. OSHA d. NFHS -ANSWER a. HIPAA Inappropriate medical record maintenance includes: (choose all that apply) Select one or more: a. unlimited access b. storage in a locked filing cabinet c. open storage files d. unprotected computers without password encryption -ANSWER a, c & d The bloodborne pathogens standard is intended to safeguard health care workers against hazards resulting from exposure to infectious body fluids or waste. Which of the following is a required element of the standard for each institution or setting? Select one: a. emergency action plan b. exposure control plan c. hazardous material action plan d. contamination action plan -ANSWER b. exposure control plan Patient-reported outcomes are designed to engage patients as active partners in their own progress and determine if the treatment for an injury or illness is effective. Select one: a. True b. False -ANSWER a. True According to the NATA Position Statement Noninvasive cardiac testing (eg, electrocardiography [ECG], echocardiography, exercise stress testing) is not a routine aspect of the screening PPE unless warranted by findings from the personal and family history. Select one: True False -ANSWER True International Classification of Diseases is a set of codes that health care providers use when: (choose all that apply) Select one or more: a. seeking reimbursement b. entering a code for treatment or services c. requesting authorization for a procedure d. entering a diagnosis for billing & coding -ANSWER a, c & d The NCAA requires which of the following be completed for a PPE? (choose all that apply) Select one or more: a. current immunizations b. gynecological exam c. allergies d. illnesses e. cardiovascular f. cardiac stress test g. neurological h. musculoskeletal i. health/medical history j. mental health screening k. urinalysis l. sickle cell testing -ANSWER everything except b, f & k When are student athletes required to have a comprehensive PPE? -ANSWER Upon entry to middle or high school, transfer to a new school or entry to college Examination of a patient with a medical condition ideally follows which of the following systematic approaches? Select one: a. comprehensive medical history, palpation, observation b. history, inspection and observation, palpation, special tests c. comprehensive medical history, systemic review, condition-specific examination d. inspection and observation, orthopedic history, condition-specific examination, special tests -ANSWER c. comprehensive medical history, systemic review, condition-specific examination A patient who has a history of diabetes and asthma, which may or may not be related to the current condition he or she is being evaluated for, would be documented as having which of the following? Select one: a. comorbid conditions b. multiple signs and symptoms c. extensive medical history d. cephalocaudal conditions -ANSWER a. comorbid conditions