Question

1. What does a positive occult blood screening indicate? 2. What is the most common food source of vitamin D? 3. In what types of foods/liquids can fiber be found in? 4. You are responsible for conducting patient education in preparation for a three-time stool collection for occult blood. What foods should the patient avoid? 5. In what ways can you help patients feel comfortable about having their weight measured in the office? 6. Describe the steps for administering the Snellen visual acuity test? 7. Define the following positions: dorsal recumbent, lithotomy & semi-fowlers 8. A food source of folate includes what? 9. What are some good sources of calcium? 10. Describe passive ROM. 11. Describe objective data. 12. What is the main function of carbohydrates? 13. Define otoscope, ophthalmoscope, tuning fork, & Snellen chart. 14. Define disinfection, sterilization, sanitization, boiling 15. Heat packs and cold packs are used to? 16. Growth and development in children is determined by which of the following factors?

Answer 1

ANSWERS :

1. POSITIVE OCCULT BLOOD SCREENING : Positive occult blood screening indicates the presence of bleeding in any part of the digestive system. The positive results of blood indicates the person is having disorders of gastrointestinal system, where the blood is produced from hemorrhoids, ulcers, cancer of colon or others parts of the lower digestive system. The blood is going to present in the fecal matter which helps for a positive screening test.

2. FOOD SOURCES OF VITAMIN D : Vitamin D is present in the following food items :- salmon fishes, mushroom, fish cod liver oil, milk products, oysters, eggs, soy milk , etc

3. Fiber rich diet : The diet rich in fiber are green leafy vegetables, beans, peas, mangoes, almonds, chick peas. oats, etc