Pbs 2.1 Part 1

Front

What part of blood carries oxygen?

Back

RBC

Front

Term describing the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment

Back

homeostasis

Front

An organism's ability to stabilize its internal environment is called __________.

Back

homeostasis

Front

High blood pressure is known as...

Back

hypertension

Front

A device used to measure the pressure against the arteries of the body.

Back

sphygmomanometer

Front

The average oral Fahrenheit temperature is

Back

98.6 degrees

Front

What is the pulse?

Back

Number of heartbeats per minute.

Front

Your friend Gabe is in the hospital having surgery. You know this because you saw his name on a patient list, but neither Gabe or his family told you about his surgery. Since he is your friend, you should call him to make sure he's OK.

Back

It is not appropriate to call him without his or his family's consent.

Front

You are working with documents that contain patient information. What should you do when you are finished with the documents?

Back

Ask your supervisor if they are ready to be recycled.

Front

What kind of personally identifiable health information is protected by HIPAA privacy rule? Options: Paper, Electronic, The Spoken Word, All of the Above

Back

All of the Above