Final Exam Review 11

Shock is when the circulatory system stops providing enough blood to all parts of the body, causing the organs to fail.

What organization issued the Standard Precautions?

Who remembers poison control phone number????

Which of the following specimens usually requires added preservatives in the container?

A person having difficulty breathing and short of breath while lying down flat may be experiencing

A sTrain results from the overuse or stretching of a muscle , Tendon and/ or a group of muscles.

What is the name of the device used to make a capillary puncture?

Is it true to never recap a needle?

What action should the MA take when selecting PPE for a patient who's room sign states "Isolation Airborne Precautions"?

Bloodborne pathogens standard is primarily concerned with:

Which of the following is the smallest size suture material?

What is the total minimum amount of urine production in humans in 1 hour?

MA should remove the stethoscope, O2 sat, thermometers etc from pt room when signage : "Isolated Contact Precautions"?

What is the term for the act of expelling urine?

Varieations of body temperature can be caused by

An adult respiratory rate is 28. This is considered

Who is the registering agency for YOUR medical assisitng exam senior year?

Which of the following is an example of absorbable suture material?

When palpating a pulse that is irregular, the MA should do this next

The medical abbreviation for temperature taken by mouth is

Rank the below emergency categories from first priority to least priority.

When drawing multiple specimens in vacuum tubes, it is import to fill which of the following color stopper tube first?

Which of the following are significant crystals that need to be documented?

Pulse ox reading represents the % of hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with O2.

Which of the following is not a true statement about the physical examination of urine?

What are the two main parts of the nephron?

Which of the following is NOT a classification for urine specimens?

What is the purpose of adding epinephrine to the local anesthetic?

Which of the following is a function of the urinary system?

Which of the following is a true statement regarding a first morning urine specimen?

What is the maximum amount of time a tourniquet should be on a patient's arm for a venipuncture?

Which of the following is the most important action of the medical assistant when handling urine specimens?

The normal respiratory rate for an adult is

All of the following make up the urinary system except

A basic rule to follow to protect sterile items is:

The most common hemoglobin disease seen in the ambulatory care setting is:

Why is order of draw in phlebotomy important?

Ambulatory assistive devices include:

While performing a chemical urinalysis, which of the following is not part of the test?

An anticoagulant additive is placed in vacuum tubes to :

PT stands for Protime, the time (in seconds) it takes for a patient's blood to clot. What is another name for this?

While fitting a patient for crutches, which is the correct measurement?

How do you break the chain of infection?

Which of the following is the most common urine specimen collection performed in the outpatient setting?

Hemoglobulin is the major component of the RBC and serves to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide through the body.

Rank the below from least to most critical when prioritizing medical emergencies.

What does CBC stand for?

The anticoagulant of choice when drawing coagulation studies such as PT and PTT, (also drawn first in order of draw):

Which of the following is an enzyme secreted by the kidneys that help to regulate the blood pressure?

What is the name of the device that is used to measure a blood sugar level?