A condition that is long-standing is considered a(n) ____.

A) chronic condition
B) subchronic condition
C) acute condition
D) intermittent condition
E) erratic condition

The Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II) :

A) is useful in identifying and assessing the severity of symptoms of depression.
B) is a rather lengthy test that takes about 45 minutes to take.
C) is a test that can be used as the sole criterion for making a diagnosis of depression.
D) uses a standard deviation of 10 and mean of 75 in assessing scores.
E) All of these are characteristics of the BDI-II.

Dr. Long has dictated a letter notifying a patient that she will no longer provide services for the patient and that Dr. Westell has agreed to take over the patient's healthcare. How should you mail this letter?

A) By regular first-class mail
B) By registered mail, return receipt requested
C) By special delivery
D) By Priority Mail
E) By FedEx home delivery service

Used to hold a dressing in place on the forehead,eyes,or ears

A) foreign body
B) forceps
C) nipper pliers
D) strain
E) sprain
F) compression
G) superficial burn
H) partial-thickness burn
I) full thickness burn
J) abrasion
K) avulsion
L) incision
M) laceration
N) puncture wound
O) cravat

Which of the following is also known as pink eye?

A) Blepharitis
B) Dacryocystitis
C) Proptosis
D) Conjunctivitis

The test that records the electrical activity of the brain on a strip of graph paper is called a(n) ________.

Host that is capable of being infected by the pathogen

A) vector transmission
B) susceptible host
C) universal precautions
D) incineration
E) medical asepsis
F) personal protective equipment (PPE)
G) sanitization
H) disinfection
I) sterilization
J) biological indicators

The easiest and fastest method of searching for an account in practice management (PM) software is a(n) ____ search.

A) chronologic
B) omega
C) numeric
D) alpha

How many E codes can be used with a single diagnosis code?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 5
D) 7
E) As many as necessary

When wrapping instruments for sterilization, what is the first step that should be taken?

A) Place instruments in the center of the wrap
B) Wash hands and don gloves
C) Select type and size of wrapper
D) Place an indicator in center of wrap
E) Open all hinged instruments