HM2 Corpsman Exam Latest Update 1200 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed Success At First Attempt ___ are not normally allowed to attend ceremonies aboard naval ships or aircrafts. -
Correct Answer: Civilians
___ is the relationship of one quantity to another quantity of like value. - Correct
Answer: Ratio
____ is a means of introducing medications through the respiratory system in the form
of a gas, vapor, or powder. - Correct Answer: Inhalation
_____ in the medical setting refers to a patient's expressed or implied agreement to
submit to an examination or treatment. - Correct Answer: Consent
_____ is that broad course of action designed to achieve national objectives in support
of national interests. - Correct Answer: National Strategy
_____ teeth are extra teeth other than the normal 32 teeth that are present in the
mouth. - Correct Answer: Supernumerary
______ Cash Awards Program or MILCAP is a special incentive awards program. -
Correct Answer: Military Cash Awards Program
_______ _______ adsorbs many substances in the stomach and prevents absorption
into the body. - Correct Answer: Activated Charcoal
_______ _______ are cancerous, dark bluish-purple lesions that involve blood vessels.
- Correct Answer: Kaposi's Sarcoma
_______ _______ is a leak-proof and lead-lined box, chest, or locker specifically designed for stowing bottles or containers of acid. - Correct Answer: Acid Locker
_______ _______ is a viral infection on the tongue with lesions that appear as white
and slightly raised. - Correct Answer: Hairy Leukoplakia
_______ _______ is one of the most important procedures in preventing the transfer of
microorganisms from one person to another. - Correct Answer: Hand washing
_______ _______ is the science that treats the nature, causes, and development of
oral diseases. - Correct Answer: Oral Pathology
_______ _______ results from too little sugar in the blood (hypoglycemia). - Correct
Answer: Insulin Shock 1 / 4
_______ anesthetics reduce all painful sensations in a particular area of the body
without causing unconsciousness. - Correct Answer: Regional
_______ are micro-organisms that are much smaller than bacteria. - Correct Answer: Viruses
_______ are single-celled animals that do not have a rigid cell wall. - Correct Answer: Protozoa
_______ blocks consist of injecting the agent into the dural sac at the third and fourth
lumbar space. - Correct Answer: Saddle
_______ blocks consist of injecting the agent into the sacral canal. - Correct Answer: Caudal
_______ blocks consist of the subcutaneous infiltration of a small area of the body with
a desensitizing agent. - Correct Answer: Local
_______ blocks consist of the subcutaneous infiltration of a small area of the body with
a desensitizing agent. - Correct Answer: Local
_______ cleaning is the disinfection and sterilization of patient supplies and equipment 'after' the patient is discharged from the unit or hospital. - Correct Answer: Terminal
_______ cleaning is the disinfection and sterilization of patient supplies and equipment
'during' hospitalization. - Correct Answer: Concurrent
_______ hand washing agents contain 70 percent isopropyl alcohol and virtually
disinfect the skin in 20 seconds. - Correct Answer: Waterless
_______ involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth. - Correct
Answer: Periodontitis
_______ is a chronic inflammatory condition that involves the gingiva, crest of the
alveolar bone, and periodontal membrane. - Correct Answer: Periodontitis
_______ is a dental condition commonly referred to as a dry socket. - Correct Answer: Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis
_______ is a French word meaning 'to sort.' - Correct Answer: Triage
_______ is a fungal infection of the mouth, usually red or white in color. - Correct
Answer: Candidiasis
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_______ is a loss of tooth substances from a chemical process that does not involve
bacteria. - Correct Answer: Erosion
_______ is an inflammation of the gingiva around a partially erupted tooth. - Correct
Answer: Pericoronitis
_______ is an inflammation of the gingiva around a partially erupted tooth. - Correct
Answer: Pericoronitis
_______ is considered a state of soundness of mind, body, and spirit free of pain or
discomfort. - Correct Answer: Wellness
_______ is defined as a loss of sensation that makes a person insensible to pain, with
or without loss of consciousness. - Correct Answer: Anesthesia
_______ is localized collection of pus in a specific area of soft tissue or bone. - Correct
Answer: Abscess
_______ is the loss of substance of a tooth from a wearing away process caused by
teeth against teeth. - Correct Answer: Attrition
_______ is the process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by a deposit of
calcium or any mineral salts. - Correct Answer: Calcification
_______ is the science of poisons, their actions, their detections, and the treatment of
the conditions produced by them. - Correct Answer: Toxicology
_______ nutrition is the most aggressive nutritional therapy used. - Correct Answer: Parenteral
_______ nutrition is used in cases where patients are unable to meet their nutritional needs by mouth and the patient has a functioning gastrointestinal tract. - Correct
Answer: Enteral
_______ occurs when ice crystals form in the skin or deeper tissues after exposure to a temperature of 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degree Celsius) or lower. - Correct Answer: Frostbite
_______ surgery is surgery that needs to be done but can be scheduled at a time
beneficial to both the patient and the provider. - Correct Answer: Elective
___, or more frequently if necessary, the Controlled Substances Inventory Board (CSIB) takes an unannounced inventory of controlled substances. - Correct Answer: Quarterly
- cc EQUALS APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY mL? - Correct Answer: 1 mL 3 / 4
1 oz EQUALS APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY mL? - Correct Answer: 3 mL
A _______ _______, also known as stroke or apoplexy, is caused by an interruption of the arterial blood supply to a portion of the brain. - Correct Answer: Cerebrovascular Accident
A _______ diet is an intermediate step between a liquid and regular diet and is low in
connective tissue and indigestible dietary fiber - Correct Answer: Soft
A _______ is a substance that contributes to growth or maintenance of the body. -
Correct Answer: Nutrient
A _______ is any animal capable of transmitting pathogens or producing human or
animal discomfort or injury. - Correct Answer: Vector
A Basophil is considered a white or red blood cell? - Correct Answer: White
A Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25.0 - 29.9 kg/m² indicates? - Correct Answer: A person is overweight
A cane should support _______ to _______ % of patient's body weight. - Correct
Answer: 15 to 25
A CANE SHOULD SUPPORT HOW MUCH PERCENT OF A PATIENT'S BODY
WEIGHT? - Correct Answer: 15-25%
A chalky white spot on the enamel is a sign of? - Correct Answer: Dental Caries (also known as tooth decay or cavities)
A chemical agent on the skin can be removed effectively by using? - Correct Answer: M291 Skin Decontamination Kit
A COMMON CAUSE OF BURNS PARTICULARLY IN THE ELDERLY, DIABETICS
AND PATIENTS WITH CIRCULATORY IMPAIRMENTS IS - Correct Answer: A HOT
WATER BOTTLE
A complaint of pain, discharge, hearing loss and a blowing sensation in the ear is
suspected to be what condition? - Correct Answer: Perforated Typanic Membrance
A dental liquid diet is usually indicated with patients whose jaw is _______. - Correct
Answer: Wired
A Gumboil is a sign of which dental condition? - Correct Answer: Periapical Abscess
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