What do you know/remember about medical assisting?

An inflamed vein with the formation of a clot is called:

A pt is scheduled for an outpatient procedure. Which form explains the risks and procedures?

If you draw blood from the same site over and over, what happens to the vessel?

The EKG records:

Apical pulse is the preferred method for determining heart rate in which of the following:

A throat culture specimen should be processed in which of the following areas of the lab?

Which of the following insurance plans removes a pt from financial obligation?

When preparing a pt for an EKG, which position would be appropriate?

Which is part of the MA's job duties?

MA is caring for a pt w/reports of painful, blood urination. How should the MA document it?

Which of the following lab tests for pregnancy?

What vessels have valves?

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of shock?

Erythrocyte is:

When administering an intradermal injection, at what angle should the MA introduce the needle?

In which of the following places does the electrical conduction begin in a healthy heart?

qd means

Which of the following would indicate a need to terminate a stress test?

Palpation:

Hemolysis means

What organ produces insulin?

What vessels carry both O2 and CO2?

How does the MA perform a visual acuity test on a non-English speaking pt?

The concept of HIPAA is:

The amount of blood pumped throughout the heart in one minute is called:

Difficulty breathing unless sitting straight up is called:

Ischemia means:

How often should a pt be repositioned?

Fistula means:

The diagnostic procedure that uses surgical puncture for remove of fluid to evaluate fetus is:

The reason why the pt goes to see the MD is known as:

Syncope

What do you do if a pt has a syncope episode during a venipuncture?

How many liters of blood are in an adult?

Menarche is the first occurrence of which of the following?

A 55 yr old female pt comes into office w/pain in lower back. What might be the problem?

Type of breathing associated with anxiety attacks is:

What is the normal body temperature in Celsius?

What is the proper response to a conscious adult pt having a hypoglycemic emergency?

If a MA takes an oral temp and it is 98.6F, what would it be axillary?

A pt who is diagnosed w/a myocardial infarction has which of the following conditions?

Edema means

Where is point of care testing done?

MD orders a urine C&S. Which collection technique should be used?

prn

Anuria means:

What is the least accurate method of taking a temperature?

Rendering first aid at the scene of an accident without the fear of lawsuit, deals with....

How are airborne diseases transmitted?

What vessels supply blood the the heart muscle?