MCVSD Health Sciences & Allied Health 3

Question 1

Which layer of the skin is the outermost and provides a protective barrier?

Accepted Answer

Epidermis

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Dermis

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Hypodermis

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Subcutaneous tissue

Question 2

What is the primary function of red blood cells?

Accepted Answer

Transport oxygen

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Fight infection

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Produce antibodies

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Aid in clotting

Question 3

In an MCVSD health lab, what does a blood pressure reading of 120/80 mmHg represent?

Accepted Answer

Normal blood pressure

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High blood pressure

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Low blood pressure

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Critical blood pressure

Question 4

Which term describes a condition where the body does not have enough red blood cells or hemoglobin?

Accepted Answer

Anemia

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Hypertension

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Leukemia

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Tachycardia

Question 5

What does the term 'prognosis' mean in a clinical healthcare context?

Accepted Answer

The predicted outcome of a disease

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The diagnosis of a disease

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The prescribed treatment plan

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The patient's medical history

Question 6

In MCVSD health programs, what is the purpose of an incident report in a clinical setting?

Accepted Answer

To document unexpected events or errors for safety improvement

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To bill patients for services

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To schedule patient surgeries

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To record daily vital signs