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Medical Assisting Instruments, RMA REVIEW Already Passed Nasal Speculum Non sterile Needs disinfecting Used for probing the nasal Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps Sterile used to grasp Capillaries (baby) Kelly Hemostatic Forceps sterile Used to clamp arteries and veins (mama) Curve Pean Hemostatic Forceps sterile Used for aortas & venom canvas (papa) Thumb Dressing Forceps Sterile used to grasp dressing Thumb Tissue Forceps Sterile used to grasp tissue Suture scissors sterile Used to remove sut...

Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier? A. Antibacterial fatty acids B. Lysozymes in tears C. Epithelial cells D. Earwax C. Epithelial cells Epithelial cells form tight junctions that are a physical barrier to entry for organisms. Sebaceous glands in the skin secrete antibacterial and antifungal fatty acids. Earwax and lysozymes in tears are examples of biochemical secretions that trap potential disease-causing microorganisms. Which statement is true regarding the i...

Procainamide - CORRECT ANSWER -Answer: NAPA -p. 86-Ant antiarrhythmic drug that has a metabolite with the same drug action -Procainamide is metabolized to N-Acetylprocainamide (NAPA) - Must quantify both. Although they have the same drug affect, difference in half- life may cause NAPA to accumulate in the blood and produce toxic affects even at therapeutic levels of procainamide. loose clusters of small spherical microconidia, positive urease - CORRECT ANSWER -Answer: Trichop...

1 MLS ASCP exam recall questions and answers 1. Procainamide: NAPA 2. loose clusters of small spherical microconidia, positive urease: Trichophyton mentagrophytes 3. BHCG tumor marker: chorocarcinoma 4. 5HIAA: carcinoid tumors 5. Proteus vulgaris vs P. mirabilis indole test: P. vulgaris is indole pos. P. mirabilis is indole neg 6. Hydatid cyst fluid: used to neutralize Anti-P1 antibody 7. Antacid overdose: Check pH 8. Prolonged PT, PTT, and thrombin after collecting from catheter: he...

BIO 100 Exam 3 Review Questions – ASU with Complete Solutions **Compare and contrast the roles of positive and negative feedback in maintaining homeostasis. Use these concepts to explain:** a. **Regulating blood glucose levels:** Negative feedback – the pancreas produces insulin to lower high blood sugar levels. b. **Formation of blood clots:** Positive feedback – initial platelets bind to the injury site, attracting more platelets to the area. **What does it mean for an organi...

Bacteria - ANSWER Tiny living things Cross contamination - ANSWER The process by which Bacteria or other microorganism are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another Toxins - ANSWER An antigenic poison or venom of plant or animal origin Food borne illness - ANSWER Illness caused by food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxi

Animals, including ticks, spiders, mites and other insects as well as crustaceans such as shrimp, lobster and crabs arthropods Describe an arthropod that transports a disease-causing organism, or pathogen, from one host to another. vector Toxin produced by some animals, such as scorpions, spiders and snakes. venom The injection of poisonous materials by bites or stings of arthropods or snakes envenomation What is passive transmission or mechanical transmission -arthropod carries pathogen fro...

10 Soldier's Rules - Answer-1. Soldiers only fight enemy combatants 2. Treat humanely all who surrender/ are captured. 3. do not kill or torture detained personnel 4. collect and care for wounded 5. do not attacked protected places or persons 6. do not attack medical personnel, facilities, or equipment. 7. destroy no more than the mission requires. 8. treat civilians and noncombatants humanely 9. do not steal, respect private property 10. prevent/report violations of the Law of War. 5...

ASU BIO 100 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ **Describe the roles of each bodily system: Digestive** Breaks down food both mechanically and chemically. Absorbs nutrients. Eliminates undigested waste. **Describe the roles of each bodily system: Cardiovascular (respiratory and circulatory)** Transports blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients, regulates body temperature, and provides immunity. **Describe the roles of each bodily system: Immune** Fights infections, maintains homeo...

NURS 5315 TEST 2 ELSEVIER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Chapter 7 Innate Immunity Questions 1. 1.ID: 80 Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier? A. Antibacterial fatty acids B. Lysozymes in tears C. Epithelial cells Correct Epithelial cells form tight junctions that are a physical barrier to entry for organisms. Sebaceous glands in the skin secrete antibacterial and antifungal fatty acids. Earwax and lysozymes in tears are examples of biochemical secretions that trap potenti...