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AMCA CMAC EXAM 1 WITH 100%CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY VERIFIED
WITH RATIONALES 2024- 2025 EXAM
In which of the following situations is it permissible to release
information from a patient's records?
a. When the patient's employer requests it
b. When an attorney requests it
c. When a court requests it by means of a subpoena
d. When the patient's best friend requests it Correct Anwer *The
law may require the physician to release the record when a court
subpoenas it
The Correct Anwer is: When a court requests it by means of a
subpoena
Under which of the following circumstances is it permissible to
release information from a patient's records?
a. When the physician calls to request it
b. When the patient signs a release
c. When the insurance company signs a release
d. When the patient has signed a living will Correct Anwer
*Information can be released only after a patient signs a release
statement
The Correct Anwer is: When the patient signs a release
This cavity contains the heart and lungs, among other organs.
a. Thoracic
b. Cranial
c. Orbital
d. Nasal Correct Anwer *The thoracic cavity contains the lungs,
heart, esophagus and trachea
,The Correct Anwer is: Thoracic
Located near the back of the body, this body cavity is a
continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal
cavities.
a. Posterior (dorsal) cavity
b. Transverse plane
c. Pelvic cavity
d. Abdominal cavity Correct Anwer *The dorsal cavity is divided
into the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity
The Correct Anwer is: Posterior (dorsal) cavity
This is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and
detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.
a. Sterilization
b. Sanitization
c. Distillation
d. Disinfection Correct Anwer *Sanitization is the scrubbing of
instruments and equipment with special brushes and detergents
to remove blood, mucous and other contaminants
The Correct Anwer is: Sanitization
This is the process that involves a soaking or wiping process and
inhibits the activity of disease-causing organisms.
a. Sterilization
b. Sanitizing
c. Disinfection
d. Treated with antiseptics Correct Anwer *Disinfection is the
process that destroys most micro organisms; however it cannot
kill all
The Correct Anwer is: Disinfection
,The process used for supplies that would come in contact with
internal body tissue or an open wound. It involves the use of heat
(steam) and an autoclave.
a. Disinfection
b. Sterilization
c. Surgical Asepsis
d. Sanitization Correct Anwer *Sterilization is required for all
instruments and supplies that will penetrate a patient's skin.
Sterilization usually involves an autoclave or chemical (cold)
process
The Correct Anwer is: Sterilization
You are taking vitals on a patient and they complain that they
have dizziness every once in a while. What type of symptom is
this?
a. Familial
b. Subjective
c. Objective
d. Social Correct Anwer *Subjective date is obtained from a
conversation with the patient
The Correct Anwer is: Subjective
You are taking vitals on a patient and they complain their right eye
is throbbing. Their right eye is swollen and bruised. What type of
symptom is this?
a. Familial
b. Subjective
c. Social
d. Objective Correct Anwer *Objective data is readily apparent
and measurable
The Correct Anwer is: Objective
, If you are recording a patient's height and are using centimeters,
what is the conversion formula to go from centimeters to inches?
a. Mulitply by 2.5
b. Subtract 2.5 from the number
c. Divide by 2.5
d. Add 2.5 to the number Correct Anwer *To go from CM to
inches, the formula would be ____ CM ÷2.54 = Inches
The Correct Anwer is: Divide by 2.5
You are taking the vitals of a patient with pneumonia. The patient
coughs near your face. What could you have done to minimize
the risk of contracting the disease?
a. Put on goggles before entering the room
b. Sterilize the examination room
c. Wash your face as soon as the incident occurs.
d. Ask the patient to look the other way while coughing Correct
Anwer *According to Standard Precautions, the use of PPE in
addition to cough etiquette includes covering mouth and providing
at least 3 feet of space between persons
The Correct Anwer is: Ask the patient to look the other way while
coughing
Which of the following liquids is used in an autoclave to sterilize
instruments and supplies?
a. Alcohol
b. Sterile water
c. Tap water
d. Distilled water Correct Anwer When filling an autoclave,
distilled water is best
The Correct Anwer is: Distilled water
Which of the following is one of the six C's of charting?
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