Chapter 1, Problem 4FITB

Prescriptions, biennial inventories, invoices, and Forms 222 and 41 must be readilyretrievable (able to be produced within ____________________. hours of the request).

Former President George HW and First Lady Barbara Bush were diagnosed as having Grave's disease, an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies that mimic TSH, causing an active, over-sized thyroid. Is Grave's Disease a form of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? _____________________ They each received radioactive 131I- as a treatment. Why does using radioactive 131I- iodide have relatively little side effects than other forms or radiation therapy (i.e. cancer chemotherapy)?

The disease associated with thiamin deficiency and alcoholism is ___________________________.      Wernicke syndrome      Wernicke-like syndrome      Brown Vialetto syndrome     pernicious anemia

The prescriber ordered Demerol (meperidine HCL) 75 mg IM q4h prn pain. The vial is labeled 100 mg/mL. How many milliliters will give ?

How many grams of Amoxicillin will the patient receive each day? How many days will the patient empty one bottle if she religiously follow the doctor’s order?

A drop of blood that strikes a surface at an angle ofimpact of approximately 90 degrees will be close to(elliptical, circular) in shape. ___________

Below is a short paragraph which describes the medical condition of a patient. The paragraph contains five misspelled medical terms. Carefully read through the paragraph. You must identify the five misspelled terms and then correctly spell them in the blank space below. Each misspelled term which is correctly spelled below is worth 1 pt. Mr. Marcellus is an eighteen year old college student who recently reported feeling many body aches with extreme fatigue. His doctor recommended that he be checked for iron defaciency animia. After a complete blood count, it was discovered that Mr. Marcellus is suffering from mononucliosis and leukemia. He will be undergoing several rounds of chemotherapy. It is hoped that the treatment will improve his leukosyte count and prevent possible ceptisemia. Doctors are also recommending a bone marrow transplent once his condition stabilizes.