Chapter 34 Preparing for Examinations Questions With Complete Verified Guaranteed Answers.
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DOEN
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DOEN
Who is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the examination room for an exam?
a. Janitor
b. Intern
c. Provider
d. Medical assistant - correct answer d. Medical assistant
One of the first steps in preparing a patient for an examination is to:...
Who is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the examination room for an exam?
a. Janitor
b. Intern
c. Provider
d. Medical assistant - correct answer d. Medical assistant
One of the first steps in preparing a patient for an examination is to:
a. make small talk.
b. make sure they feel comfortable.
c. tell them about your day.
d. talk about the weather. - correct answer b. make sure they feel comfortable.
Which of the following would you instruct a patient to protect their skin?
a. Use tanning beds to avoid skin cancer.
b. Use scented lotion on a daily basis.
c. Bathe at least once per day.
d. Use mild soap and water for bathing. - correct answer d. Use mild soap and water
for bathing.
All surfaces within the room that might be potentially contaminated should be cleaned with a
_________ between patient examinations. - correct answer disinfectant
Who is the main person that the patient usually interacts with prior to the examination?
a. Provider
b. Nurse
, c. Medical assistant
d. Receptionist - correct answer c. Medical assistant
To make it easier to assist the patient to stand or walk, a wide strap called a _________ belt should be
placed around the patient's waist. - correct answer gait
Some examinations can be embarrassing to a patient. Which of the following is suggested to help relax
the patient?
a. A clear explanation of the procedure
b. A dose of anxiety medication
c. A map of the facility
d. A private room - correct answer a. A clear explanation of the procedure
The medical abbreviation NPO stands for:
a. new patient orders.
b. nothing to eat.
c. no patient orders.
d. nothing by mouth. - correct answer d. nothing by mouth.
For rectal examinations and procedures, a drape is positioned over the patient from the mid-back down
past the knees, or a ________ drape is used. - correct answer fenestrated
A patient that is having dyspnea should be placed in a sitting position. What is another name for this
position?
a. Fowler's
b. Horizontal
c. Sims'
d. Prone - correct answer a. Fowler's
A male provider might ask a female medical assistant to remain in the room for
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