AnswersGV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201Vital Signs

Vital Signs — Unit test Answers

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Compliance is often a major goal of

A
patient education.
B
physician training.
C
health-partner coordination.
D
patient coaching.
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Which of the following statements describes a disadvantage of electronic medical records?

A
The data is often incomplete.
B
They are hard to access and store.
C
They are hard to share between facilities.
D
They are prone to unapproved access.
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What is the difference between systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure?

A
Diastolic blood pressure represents the blood pressure of a healthy individual while systolic blood pressure represents the blood pressure of an unhealthy individual.
B
Systolic blood pressure measures the force of blood against the artery walls when the heart is contracting and diastolic blood pressure measures the force of blood against the artery walls between contractions.
C
Diastolic blood pressure measures the force of blood against the artery walls when the heart is contracting and systolic blood pressure measures the force of blood against the artery walls between contractions.
D
Systolic blood pressure represents the blood pressure of a healthy individual while diastolic blood pressure represents the blood pressure of an unhealthy individual.
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What term best describes measurements of the basic bodily functions of a patient?

A
pulse signs
B
pressure signs
C
vital signs
D
respiratory signs
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What types of requirement are HIPAA rules?

A
legal
B
ethical
C
medical
D
professional

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