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USAHS Conditions Final Exam – Qs & As
USAHS Conditions Final Exam – Qs & As
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USAHS Conditions Final Exam – Qs & AsCardiac monitor displays what? ✔️Ans - HR, BP, RR, O2 Sat
When do OTs take vitals in acute care & ICU? ✔️Ans - Before every
session especially with CP clients
When do OTs take vitals in home health? ✔️Ans - Often required to
record for every session
When do OTs take vitals in inpatient rehab? ✔️Ans - Depending on the
medical stability of client and comorbidities.
Normal range respiratory rate ✔️Ans - 10-12 breaths per minute
Pulse oximeter measures? ✔️Ans - Amount of oxygen in blood.
Bradypnea O2 ✔️Ans - <12
Tachypnea O2 ✔️Ans - >20
Normal Range of O2 ✔️Ans - 97%-99%
Abnormal range of O2 ✔️Ans - <90%
Normal range of BP? ✔️Ans - <120/80
Hypertension BP? ✔️Ans - >140/90
Hypotension BP? ✔️Ans - <90/60
Hypertensive crisis for BP? ✔️Ans - 180/120
Hypotension Symptoms? ✔️Ans - - Dizziness
- Light-headedness
- Sweats
- Syncope
- Blurred Vision
,Hypertension Symptoms? ✔️Ans - - Fatigue
- Confusion
- Chest Pain
- Visual Changes
Treatments for Hypotension? ✔️Ans - - Sodium Intake
- Abdominal binders
- Elevation of extremities
- Compression devices
- TED hose
- Meds to increase BP
Treatments for Hypertension? ✔️Ans - - Lifestyle modification
- Meds
- Diuretics to remove fluid
Normal HR? ✔️Ans - 60-100 bpm
Bradycardia HR? ✔️Ans - <60 bpm
Tachycardia HR? ✔️Ans - >100 bpm
Max HR formula ✔️Ans - 220-age
What body mass index range (BMI) is considered obese? ✔️Ans - >30
Definition childhood obesity ✔️Ans - Ages 2-19 with BMI at or above
85th percentile and below the 95th percentile
Obesity Factors ✔️Ans - Genetics
Behavioral concerns
Psychosocial factors
Environmental factors
Family habits
, Risk Factors for Obesity ✔️Ans - Increases blood cholesterol and
triglycerides
Increases blood pressure
Induces diabetes
Increases risk of cardiac disease and heart attacks
Increases risk of stroke
Increases risk of gallstones, osteoarthritis and respiratory problems
Stress with Obesity ✔️Ans - Increased cortisol as a result of stress may
contribute to increased adipose tissue
Roles of OT with obesity ✔️Ans - • Promote healthy living
• Develop occupation-based health programs
• Teach empowerment strategies to promote
wellness
• Encourage healthy routines
• Teach coping and behavioral strategies
• Teach prevention and healthy habits
• Promote bully prevention programs
What is diabetes? ✔️Ans - Disease in which the body is unable to
properly use and store glucose (form of sugar). Glucose backs up in the
bloodstream and this causes the patient's/client's blood glucose to rise to
high levels.
What are the three types of diabetes? ✔️Ans - Type 1
Type 2
Gestational
What is type 1 diabetes? ✔️Ans - (insulin dependent) requires insulin to
treat; typically developed as a child or a young adult, it is a disease that
destroys pancreatic cells, meaning no insulin production is possible
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