Which of the following best describes HIPAA?
HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was established in 1996 to restrict access to individuals private medical records in an effort to protect patient/client rights.
The medulla oblongata and pons are part of which section of the brain?
The brain stem which provides the sensory and motor innervations of the face and neck consists of three parts: the medulla oblongata, pons and midbrain.
Neutrophils, basophils and eosinophils are types of __________________.
Neutrophils, basophils and eosinophils are the three types of granular leukocytes (white blood cells) of the immune system which consume infectious diseases and foreign materials.
A range of motion assessment of a joint is calculated by testing ____________.
A range of motion assessment is achieved by testing the joints capsular pattern, which will indicate any limitations by structure or function..
A client has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Which of the following symptoms would you expect to notice about the client?
Nervousness, a racing heart, trembling hands and anxiety are all common symptoms of hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is an overproduction of thyroid hormones which speed up chemical processes and metabolism within the body. The other answers are symptoms of hypothyroidism.
