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Conditions Tests Positive Babinski sign Holter monitor testing Allergic rhinitis Radioimmunoassay test Aortic insufficiency Protein bound lodine test Ascites Glucose tolerance test Gastritis Osteoarthritis 1. Considering Edna’s chief complaint, identify at least three medical terms that could be used to describe her signs and symptoms. 2. Using your textbook, medical dictionary, or Internet resources, define at least five of the items from Edna’s medical history information. d. saliva e. feces Critical Thinking Refer to the case study at the beginning of the chapter 36 and use what you have learned to answer the following questions. 1. Mr. Salvatore expressed concern regarding his preparation for the procedure. What instructions should Mr. Salvatore have been given regarding proper preparation? 2. What can David do to help Mr. Salvatore’s comfort level during the procedure? 3. Mr. Salvatore becomes increasingly anxious when he is informed that biopsy samples are going to be obtained during the procedure. How should David respond to Mr. Salvatore’s anxiety? On the Job Shelia Meyer, a medical assistant in Dr. Ryan’s large cardiovascular practice, is taking the medical history of Edna Helm, an obese older adult woman with congestive heart disease. Edna states, “I’m always short of breath, and I perspire all the time. I guess I’m gaining weight, but the funny thing is that only my legs seem heavier. My heart is pounding when I lie down at night; it even seems to stop sometimes. I’ve even started to wear red nail polish to hide the funny blue color of my nails.” Edna gives Shelia a copy of her medical history from an out-of-state physician. The medical history indicates that she has had the following tests and procedures: SIM: Dysprea, perspire edena Edna’s presenting Tests Conditions Holter monitor testing Positive Babinski sign Radioimmunoassay test Allergic rhinitis Protein bound lodine test Aortic insufficiency Glucose tolerance test Ascites Gastritis Osteoarthritis 1. Considering Edna’s chief complaint, identify at least three medical terms that could be used to describe her signs and symptoms. 2. Using your textbook, medical dictionary, or Internet resources, define at least five of items from Edna’s medical history information.
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