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NHA CCMA ReviewWhat is the proper position for a patient who is receiving a rectal temperature
measurement? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sims'
What is the proper position for a patient who is receiving a rectal temperature
measurement? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sims'
A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows
signs of being cyanotic and is cold to the touch. Which of the following vial signs
would be expected to be out of range? - CORRECT ANSWER-Respirations
A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows
signs of being cyanotic and is cold to the touch. Which of the following vial signs
would be expected to be out of range? - CORRECT ANSWER-Respirations
Which artery is routinely used in performing a manual blood pressure? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Brachial
Which artery is routinely used in performing a manual blood pressure? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Brachial
What is the appropriate angle when administering a subcutaneous injection? -
CORRECT ANSWER-45 degrees
What is the appropriate angle when administering a subcutaneous injection? -
CORRECT ANSWER-45 degrees
What is the substance that is removed when performing ear irrigation? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cerumen
What is the substance that is removed when performing ear irrigation? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cerumen
What is the appropriate part of the eye at which to aim the solution when
beginning to perform an eye irrigation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Inner canthus
,What is the appropriate part of the eye at which to aim the solution when
beginning to perform an eye irrigation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Inner canthus
A patient measures 5 feet, 8 inches. What is her height in centimeters? -
CORRECT ANSWER-173 cm
A patient measures 5 feet, 8 inches. What is her height in centimeters? -
CORRECT ANSWER-173 cm
What would be a normal adult temperature reading? - CORRECT ANSWER-37
degrees C
What would be a normal adult temperature reading? - CORRECT ANSWER-37
degrees C
What would the blood pressure reading indicate if the patient is in hypertensive
crisis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Systole of 190
What would the blood pressure reading indicate if the patient is in hypertensive
crisis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Systole of 190
What would be the correct device to perform a Pulmonary Function Test? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Spirometer
What would be the correct device to perform a Pulmonary Function Test? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Spirometer
Acromial process - CORRECT ANSWER-The outermost point of the spine of the
shoulder blade
Acromial process - CORRECT ANSWER-The outermost point of the spine of the
shoulder blade
Anthropometric measurements - CORRECT ANSWER-Set of techniques for
determining an individual's body fat composition by measuring and recording
dimensions of the body such as height and weight
, Anthropometric measurements - CORRECT ANSWER-Set of techniques for
determining an individual's body fat composition by measuring and recording
dimensions of the body such as height and weight
Aorta - CORRECT ANSWER-The main trunk of the systemic arteries
Aorta - CORRECT ANSWER-The main trunk of the systemic arteries
Antecubital fossa - CORRECT ANSWER-The triangular cavity on the anterior
section of the arm opposite the elbow
Antecubital fossa - CORRECT ANSWER-The triangular cavity on the anterior
section of the arm opposite the elbow
Aseptic - CORRECT ANSWER-Free from pathogenic micro-organisms
Aseptic - CORRECT ANSWER-Free from pathogenic micro-organisms
Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER-An instrument that sterilizes equipment and
supplies by high pressure saturated steam
Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER-An instrument that sterilizes equipment and
supplies by high pressure saturated steam
Axillary - CORRECT ANSWER-The area on the human body under the joint that
connects the arm to the shoulder
Axillary - CORRECT ANSWER-The area on the human body under the joint that
connects the arm to the shoulder
Brachial artery - CORRECT ANSWER-The major artery of the upper arm
Brachial artery - CORRECT ANSWER-The major artery of the upper arm
Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-A slow heart rate
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