Exam 25: Additional Procedures for Assessment and Diagnosis

What is the purpose of measuring a patient's weight as a part of patient assessment? 1)To help determine proper medication dosage 2)To monitor growth and development of children 3)Weight gain or loss can be significant diagnostic information

Which of the following is one of the most commonly used diagnostic tools in the assessment of heart disease?

The role of the limited operator when performing spirometry is to: 1) explain and demonstrate the test to the patient. 2) screen for contraindications. 3) coach the patient during forced expiration maneuver.

What tool is used to measure distance vision?

The Ishihara test is used to evaluate which of the following?

What is the normal age range for the onset of presbyopia?

On an ECG tracing,the QRS complex represents:

Forced expiration spirometry may also be called which of the following?

Hyperopia is commonly referred to as which of the following?

What is the measurement of lung airflow called?

In a 12-lead ECG,how many of the leads are standard leads?

If the amplitude of the QRS complex is so great that it causes the stylus to move off the paper,the machine should be set at:

Which of the following is the proper sequence of the electrical impulse through the heart?

What is presbyopia?

What is myopia?

To standardize an ECG,the standardization button emits a 1-mV signal. At the 1-STD setting,this signal should be recorded on the graph paper by a deflection of _____ mm.

The sequence of atrial contraction,ventricular contraction,and rest is called the:

In a 12-lead ECG,how many of the leads are precordial (chest)leads?

What are the categories of the 12 leads used for ECG?

A Snellen chart is used for assessment of: