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Medical Assistant Certification Review UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers standard universal precautions - CORRECT ANSWER- is treating all patients as if they are capable of transmitting diseases. warfarin - CORRECT ANSWER- a blood thinner. electrical force - CORRECT ANSWER- the ECG term...

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standard universal precautions - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔is treating all patients as if they
are capable of transmitting diseases.


warfarin - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a blood thinner.



electrical force - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the ECG term vector refers to



antitussive - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔is a drug used to suppress coughing.



(CBC) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔is a blood test done in a lavender tube which has an
additive called EDTA.


the fastest pulse rate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔infants have



dermis & epidermis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔part of the integumentary system.



activate safety device for disposal - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔in phlebotomy, the next step
after withdrawing the needle from the vein


arterial blood - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a capillary blood specimen most resembles in
composition


20-23 gauge - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the needle most frequently used for venipuncture



23 to 25 gauge - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the needle most frequently used for butterfly is
the

,percussion hammer - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔used to test reflexes.



otoscope - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔instrument used to test the ears.



opthalmoscope - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔instrument used to test the eyes.



U wave - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔in an ECG the wave immediately following the T wave
& is present 50-70 % of the individuals


cardiac cycle - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔one complete heart beat.



regular sinus rhythms - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔difibrillators are used to convert specific
cardiac arrhythmias into


gavage - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔medical term for tube feeding



fifth vital sign - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔pain is the



korotkoff sounds - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔sounds heard while taking the blood pressure



core temperature - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔rectal temperature provide a reading of the
patient's


hospitalized - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔after a gram mal seizure a patient might typically
need to be


hyperglycemic - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a patient has fruity or acetone breath odor



the longest appointment - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a patient who need a complete physical
need to be scheduled for

, a durable power of attorney - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔DO NOT RESUSCITATE in the
medical records of a patient.


privacy notice each year - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔hippa is giving a patient a



an ECG to baseline - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔patient condition like fever or chills
typically would not cause


analgesics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔acetaminophen & ibuprofen



patient movement - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the most common cause on an ECG of a
baseline interruption


tachypnea - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔respiration rate above normal.



bradypnea - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔respiration rate below normal.



tachycardia - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a heart rate above normal.



bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔heart rate below normal



lithotomy - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔patient position most commonly used for
gynecological examination (pap smear)


good contact between the skin & electrodes - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔it is important to
cleanse a patient's skin before an ECG to assure


regular heart rate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔an ECG that demonstartes no variation of R-R
interval would indicate


pleura effusion - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the escape of fluid into the pleura cavity

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