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MA Review Part 7
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Medical Assistant; MA review; Medical procedures; lab tests
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1
How is Hepatitis B transmitted?
through bodily fluids
both are correct
through blood
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What does the Ishihara test measure?
hearing test for faint sounds
eye test that measures distance perception
eye test that measures color perception.
3
What is the role of the medical assistant during a patient procedure?
All are correct
Provide patient education and follow up teaching
Assist the physician by maintaining sterile field
Hand physician instruments
4
A patient with Tuberculosis should be placed in what type of isolation precaution?
airborne precautions
blood precautions
hazmat precautions
5
Which two values are measured by a pulse oximeter?
respiration rate
hematocrit range
pulse rate and the oxygen saturation
6
Guaiac testing is used to ____.
detect occult blood in a urine
detect occult blood in a stool
7
What does the acronym SOAP stand for?
Subjective, Order, Acute, Pain
Sound, Objective, Assessment, and Pain
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan
8
Protecting the immunocompromised patient from the germs others are carrying
contact isolation
hazmat isolation
reverse isolation
9
What is an open fracture?
a fractured bone that breaks into pieces
a fractured bone that breaks inside the skin
a fractured bone that breaks through the skin
10
A pt. is admitted with influenza A. What type of isolation precaution is necessary for this pt?
blood precautions
contact precautions
droplet precautions
11
What test is used to diagnose a streptococcus infection?
a fecal swab sent for culture
a throat swab sent for culture
12
Helping a pt w/ bad leg into his wheelchair from a chair. Where should you place his wheelchair
Place wheelchair close to chair, on the side of his good leg
Place wheelchair away from the chair,on side of his good leg
Place wheelchair close to chair, on the side of his bad leg
13
A patient appears pale in the face. This is an example of what type of information?
descriptive information
objective information
14
A urine human chorionic gonadotropin test can determine what?
hormone changes in men
pregnancy in females
menstruation females
15
Why is an autoclave used?
It sterilizes blood
It sterilizes small microbes and germs for use on pts
It sterilizes reusable surgical instruments.
16
What is hemoglobin (hgb)?
the protein in WBC that carries oxygen throughout the body
protein in RBC that carries oxygen throughout the body
17
What chest compression to breathing ratio do you use on an adult who needs CPR
30:2
25:2
30:1
18
In reference to sprains, what does the acronym RICE...what does "I" stand for?
Ice
inner
inwards
19
Where on the body is an axillary temperature obtained?
anus
tongue
armpit
20
What is the purpose of an Apgar score?
measure an infant’s mental condition at birth.
measure an infant’s physical condition at birth.
21
What vitamin should a pt on Coumadin avoid unless necessary.
vitamin A
vitamin D
vitamin K
22
Urine sample in which precautions are taken to ensure no germs contaminate the sample.
urine sample
clean catch
timed catch
23
When labeling a lab specimen, what identifying pt info must be included on the specimen label?
specimen type
all are correct
date
name
24
A bacteria in the digestive tract. It can cause upset stomach, bloating, or stomach ulcers
H. Pylori
Acid reflux
Strep A
25
A state of equilibrium between body systems and blood components can be defined as ____
homeostasis
hemostasis
26
What is sedimentation rate?
a lab test used to detect viruses in the body
a lab test used to detect inflammation in the body
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When caring for a patient in C.Diff precautions, what hand sanitation method is required?
hand gel
hand washing with soap and water
