Question 1

An invasive procedure is defined as one that:

Accepted Answer

A) does not require a consent form. 
B) requires entry into the body by some means. 
C) does not require entry into the body by some means. 
D) allows the passage of x-rays. 
A) does not require a consent form. 
B) requires entry into the body by some means. 
C) does not require entry into the body by some means. 
D) allows the passage of x-rays.

Question 2

Visual examination of the large intestine from the anus to the cecum is accomplished via:

Accepted Answer

A) proctoscopy. 
B) esophagoscopy. 
C) colonoscopy. 
D) sigmoidoscopy. 
A) proctoscopy. 
B) esophagoscopy. 
C) colonoscopy. 
D) sigmoidoscopy.

Question 3

Which endoscopic procedure would require that the patient be given cathartics and/or enemas before the procedure is performed?

Accepted Answer

A) Bronchoscopy 
B) Sigmoidoscopy 
C) Esophagoscopy 
D) Arthroscopy 
A) Bronchoscopy 
B) Sigmoidoscopy 
C) Esophagoscopy 
D) Arthroscopy

Question 4

Which of the following classifications of medication would be noted when an EEG is ordered?

Accepted Answer

A) Antiemetics 
B) Antilipidemics 
C) Antidiabetics 
D) Anticonvulsives 
A) Antiemetics 
B) Antilipidemics 
C) Antidiabetics 
D) Anticonvulsives

Question 5

To determine whether a patient has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),the doctor would order a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) gastric analysis. 
B) incentive spirometry. 
C) sleep study. 
D) somatosensory evoked potential. 
A) gastric analysis. 
B) incentive spirometry. 
C) sleep study. 
D) somatosensory evoked potential.

Question 6

A treadmill stress test is performed by the:

Accepted Answer

A) Neurology department to evaluate level and cause of stress. 
B) Cardiovascular department to evaluate cardiac response to physical stress. 
C) Cardiopulmonary (respiratory care)department to evaluate respiratory stress. 
D) Gastroenterology department to detect gastric ulcers that are caused by stress. 
A) Neurology department to evaluate level and cause of stress. 
B) Cardiovascular department to evaluate cardiac response to physical stress. 
C) Cardiopulmonary (respiratory care)department to evaluate respiratory stress. 
D) Gastroenterology department to detect gastric ulcers that are caused by stress.

Question 7

To assess a patient's lung capacity and function,the doctor would order a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) rhythm strip. 
B) electrocardiogram (ECG). 
C) Holter monitor. 
D) spirometry study. 
A) rhythm strip. 
B) electrocardiogram (ECG). 
C) Holter monitor. 
D) spirometry study.

Question 8

A doctor's order for an impedence plethysmography (IPG)of right leg would be ordered from which of the following departments?

Accepted Answer

A) Cardiopulmonary 
B) Endoscopy 
C) Cardiovascular Diagnostics 
D) Neurology 
A) Cardiopulmonary 
B) Endoscopy 
C) Cardiovascular Diagnostics 
D) Neurology

Question 9

Which of the following procedures involve the cardiovascular and nuclear medicine departments?

Accepted Answer

A) EPS and IPG 
B) Swan-Ganz catheter and A-line 
C) Thallium and sestamibi stress tests 
D) Two-dimensional M-mode echocardiogram and M-mode echo 
A) EPS and IPG 
B) Swan-Ganz catheter and A-line 
C) Thallium and sestamibi stress tests 
D) Two-dimensional M-mode echocardiogram and M-mode echo

Question 10

If the doctor wishes to measure how well a patient's individual nerves can transmit electrical signals,he or she will order a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) nerve conduction study (NCS). 
B) EMG. 
C) ECG. 
D) electronystagmogram (ENG). 
A) nerve conduction study (NCS). 
B) EMG. 
C) ECG. 
D) electronystagmogram (ENG).

Question 11

A patient was admitted from the emergency department after an accident caused a severe brain injury.Brain activity will be assessed with a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EG
D) . 
B) electromyogram (EMG). 
C) electroencephalogram (EEG). 
D) ECG. 
A) esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EG
D) . 
B) electromyogram (EMG). 
C) electroencephalogram (EEG). 
D) ECG.

Question 12

Which of the following is TRUE of endoscopic examinations?

Accepted Answer

A) Gastrointestinal (GI)endoscopy examinations must be performed before barium studies are done. 
B) A proctoscopy provides visualization of the entire colon and must be done on an inpatient basis. 
C) A gastroscopy allows visualization of the rectum. 
D) A bronchoscopy does not require a consent form. 
A) Gastrointestinal (GI)endoscopy examinations must be performed before barium studies are done. 
B) A proctoscopy provides visualization of the entire colon and must be done on an inpatient basis. 
C) A gastroscopy allows visualization of the rectum. 
D) A bronchoscopy does not require a consent form.

Question 13

A transesophageal electrocardiogram (TEE)is performed by which of the following departments?

Accepted Answer

A) Cardiopulmonary (respiratory care) 
B) Endoscopy 
C) Neurology 
D) Cardiovascular 
A) Cardiopulmonary (respiratory care) 
B) Endoscopy 
C) Neurology 
D) Cardiovascular

Question 14

The department that performs diagnostic tests that relate to the heart and lungs is:

Accepted Answer

A) cardiopulmonary. 
B) neurology. 
C) endoscopy. 
D) gastroenterology. 
A) cardiopulmonary. 
B) neurology. 
C) endoscopy. 
D) gastroenterology.

Question 15

A cardiovascular electrodiagnostic procedure,an ECG is performed to:

Accepted Answer

A) record the electrical impulses of the heart. 
B) study brain function. 
C) identify problems such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) . 
D) evaluate the function of the vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve. 
A) record the electrical impulses of the heart. 
B) study brain function. 
C) identify problems such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) . 
D) evaluate the function of the vestibular portion of the eighth cranial nerve.

Question 16

Venous plethysmography is performed to detect:

Accepted Answer

A) the presence of gastric acidity. 
B) the location of a bowel obstruction. 
C) the presence of cancer. 
D) deep vein thrombophlebitis (DVT). 
A) the presence of gastric acidity. 
B) the location of a bowel obstruction. 
C) the presence of cancer. 
D) deep vein thrombophlebitis (DVT).

Question 17

A doctor orders a pulmonary function test (PFT)to determine:

Accepted Answer

A) posture function abnormalities. 
B) pulse rate. 
C) the extent of pulmonary abnormality. 
D) primary site of abnormalities. 
A) posture function abnormalities. 
B) pulse rate. 
C) the extent of pulmonary abnormality. 
D) primary site of abnormalities.

An invasive procedure is defined as one that:

Visual examination of the large intestine from the anus to the cecum is accomplished via:

Which endoscopic procedure would require that the patient be given cathartics and/or enemas before the procedure is performed?

Which of the following classifications of medication would be noted when an EEG is ordered?

To determine whether a patient has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),the doctor would order a(n):

A treadmill stress test is performed by the:

To assess a patient's lung capacity and function,the doctor would order a(n):

A doctor's order for an impedence plethysmography (IPG)of right leg would be ordered from which of the following departments?

Which of the following procedures involve the cardiovascular and nuclear medicine departments?

If the doctor wishes to measure how well a patient's individual nerves can transmit electrical signals,he or she will order a(n):

A patient was admitted from the emergency department after an accident caused a severe brain injury.Brain activity will be assessed with a(n):

Which of the following is TRUE of endoscopic examinations?

A transesophageal electrocardiogram (TEE)is performed by which of the following departments?

The department that performs diagnostic tests that relate to the heart and lungs is:

A cardiovascular electrodiagnostic procedure,an ECG is performed to:

Venous plethysmography is performed to detect:

A doctor orders a pulmonary function test (PFT)to determine:

Health Unit Coordinating

Overview of Health Care Today

The Nursing Department and Medical Staff

Communication Devices and Their Uses

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Workplace Behavior

Management Techniques and Problem Solving Skills for Health Unit Coordinating

The Patients Chart or Electronic Medical Record

Health Unit Coordinator Role in Processing of Electronic, preprinted, and Handwritten Doctors Orders

Patient Activity, patient Positioning, and Nursing Observation Orders

Nursing Intervention or Treatment Orders

Nutritional Care Orders

Medication Orders

Laboratory Orders

Diagnostic Imaging Orders

Treatment Orders

Miscellaneous Orders

Admission,preoperative,and Postoperative Procedures

Discharge, transfer, and Postmortem Procedures

Reports, infection Control, emergencies, and Special Services

Medical Terminology, basic Human Structure, and Disorders

Filters

Exam 16: Other Diagnostic Studies

An invasive procedure is defined as one that:

Visual examination of the large intestine from the anus to the cecum is accomplished via:

Which endoscopic procedure would require that the patient be given cathartics and/or enemas before the procedure is performed?

Which of the following classifications of medication would be noted when an EEG is ordered?

To determine whether a patient has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),the doctor would order a(n):

A treadmill stress test is performed by the:

To assess a patient's lung capacity and function,the doctor would order a(n):

A doctor's order for an impedence plethysmography (IPG)of right leg would be ordered from which of the following departments?

Which of the following procedures involve the cardiovascular and nuclear medicine departments?

If the doctor wishes to measure how well a patient's individual nerves can transmit electrical signals,he or she will order a(n):

A patient was admitted from the emergency department after an accident caused a severe brain injury.Brain activity will be assessed with a(n):

Which of the following is TRUE of endoscopic examinations?

A transesophageal electrocardiogram (TEE)is performed by which of the following departments?

The department that performs diagnostic tests that relate to the heart and lungs is:

A cardiovascular electrodiagnostic procedure,an ECG is performed to:

Venous plethysmography is performed to detect:

A doctor orders a pulmonary function test (PFT)to determine:

Health Unit Coordinating

Overview of Health Care Today

The Nursing Department and Medical Staff

Communication Devices and Their Uses

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Workplace Behavior

Management Techniques and Problem Solving Skills for Health Unit Coordinating

The Patients Chart or Electronic Medical Record

Health Unit Coordinator Role in Processing of Electronic, preprinted, and Handwritten Doctors Orders

Patient Activity, patient Positioning, and Nursing Observation Orders

Nursing Intervention or Treatment Orders

Nutritional Care Orders

Medication Orders

Laboratory Orders

Diagnostic Imaging Orders

Treatment Orders

Miscellaneous Orders

Admission,preoperative,and Postoperative Procedures

Discharge, transfer, and Postmortem Procedures

Reports, infection Control, emergencies, and Special Services

Medical Terminology, basic Human Structure, and Disorders

Filters