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Ms.B's MA40 final review 02/2025
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1
A Dermatologist is a doctor who treats skin conditions like rashes?
True
False
2
Symptoms of shivering, cool skin, listlessness, confusion, a slow pulse and slow breathing
Hypothermia
Heat stroke
Frostbite
Local cooling
3
Accessibility would best describe making facilities and equipment available to all users?
True
False
4
Using a free-flow style is a good tip for business letters?
True
False
5
What is the most appropriate action of the MA in dealing with poisonings?
tell the patient to take ipecac
ask whether the patient is conscious
identify the name and amount of poison taken
give them something to eat or drink
6
First-degree burns usually heal within a month, and some scarring may occur
False
True
7
Lengthy is a trait of business correspondence?
True
False
8
Immune system disorders are associated with body's psychological response to stress?
True
False
9
Remedies made from naturally occurring plant, animal, or mineral substances best describe medicine of homeopathy?
True
False
10
An eye specialist is called a
Orthopedist
Audiologist
Ophthalmologist
Otolaryngologist
11
Which copy notation should the writer include at the bottom of the letter to send a copy with recipients knowledge?
p.s
c:
Enc
sig
12
Which of the following is NOT one of the Cs of communication?
Current
Concise
Complete
Clear
13
An example of an open-ended question is "How is the new diet coming along?"
False
True
14
Examples of fringe benefits for full-time employees
All of the above
Profit- sharing options
Paid holidays
Health insurance
15
Stoke symptoms include having some loss of vision, confusion, slurred speech, and nausea
False
True
16
Seeking out office gossip will prevent conflicts in the work place?
False
True
17
NHA offers and is dedicated to which of the following?
All of the above
Continuing education programs
National Certification exams for healthcare professionals
Guidelines for national certification competencies/standards
18
What will keep the MA current in knowledge in years to come and will serve as testimony of a commitment
Initiative
Empathy
Continuing Education
Dependability
19
This is NOT important in assessing injuries to the Musculoskeletal system
Note deformity and pain
Note extent of swelling & bruising
Note blood pressure
Note use of extremity
20
Blood pressure rises/increases during SHOCK?
True
False
21
This best describes why a MA should ensure good personal hygiene
Minimize body injury
Protect clothing from materials
Protects pts from dirty clothingq
Demonstrate professional appearance
22
Which causes long term stress?
Powerlessness
All of the above
Environment
Management
23
When caring for burns, you want to cover it with a sterile dressing?
False
True
24
Continuing Education will keep MA current in knowledge & serve as testimony of commitment to professionalism
False
True
25
An example of a document a MA can sign is a notification of collection procedures ?
False
True
26
Antidotes for most poisonings work either by reversing the effects of poisoning or preventing poison from working
False
True
27
Finger-tapping may be a display of what?
anger
indifference
discouragement
impatience
28
Feedback is what takes place after receiver has decoded the message sent by sender
False
True
29
Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination by all private employees with _____ employees
10+
15+
25+
5+
30
Condition that occurs as a result of an excess of insulin and insufficient amount of sugar
hyperglycemia
insulin shock
acidosis
diabetes
31
Which of the following best describes a technique to prevent stress in the workplace?
instead of working through lunch to solve problems, take a break
decorate the office with bright, vivid colors
encourage employees to work through lunch
Play loud music all day
32
Common term for the medical term, Syncope
Fainting
Dizziness
Perspiration
Ringing
33
In assessing a pt complaining about CP, you should firstly gather more information about their symptoms?
True
False
34
The law that requires employers to verify the right of employees to work in the US?
Immigration Reform Act
Equal pay act
Truth in lending act
Civil rights act
35
What is the most appropriate action of a MA if a patient feels faint in the exam room?
lay pt down or have the pt sit with head down, level with the knees
return the patient to the chair
sit the patient up and administer oxygen
administer smelling salts
36
These are goals that are focused and have precise boundaries
measured goals
attainable goals
realistic goals
specific goals
37
What percent while communicating is
actually
communicated by spoken word?
7%
3%
70%
27%
38
a MA who is a true professional displays dependability, empathy and the ability to communicate?
True
False
39
Which of the following is most appropriate of the MA in responding to a emergency situation?
act when transportation is available
act quickly and assess the nature of the situation
act only in emergency situations in the medical office
act after the provider tells you to do so
40
Provider level CPR and basic first aid are
not
requirements for MA's to graduate?
False
True
41
A provider can only give access to health information of a patient only if the patient has signed a release?
False
True
42
Which is
not
a guideline to room readiness?
well organized & spotless
pleasantly illumiated
comfortable table
empty cabinet surfaces
43
Emergency treatment of snake bite requires a constriction band 4 inches above the bite site?
False
True
44
The common time period for probation period at a new job lasts how long?
7 days- 2 weeks
60-90 days
1 year
2-4 weeks
45
A pt came in for suture removal but states she has a fever & needs to see the doctor. What is the attribute the MA needs
Flexibility
Initiative
Effective communication
Dependability
46
The founder of humanistic psychology and the creator of the hierarchy of needs
Abraham Maslow
Abigail Maslow
Abraham Masters
Abraham Lincoln
47
Rapid pulse, Nausea, Vomiting are signs/symptoms of a snake bite?
False
True
48
What is the main barrier to communication at the point of care?
Emotional Tension
Old Age
None of the above
Speech Impairment
49
What is your first priority of care on a jagged 3" open laceration?
Establish need for sutures
Give a Tetanus injection
Minimize risk of infection
Take pt history
50
A healthcare professional trained in the art of drawing blood for diagnostic lab testing is called a
Pharm Tech
Physical Therapy Assistant
Phlebotomist
Health Unit Coordinator