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RMA Post Test Prep
Clinical
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| All of the following information would be included on a mounted ECG EXCEPT | patient's telephone number |
| Which of the following information does not need to be conveyed immediately to EMS in an emergency situation? | Victim's name |
| Which one of the following is not an objective of physical therapy? | Repair urinary functions |
| How often should the autoclave be thoroughly cleaned? | Once a week |
| When should instrument calibration be performed? | After equipment maintenance, repair, or periods of inoperation |
| What is the number one defense against disease transmission? | Handwashing |
| Which of the following is a subdivision of the microbiology department? | Parasitology |
| Which of the following surgical procedures is used to remove abscesses? | Incision and drainage |
| Any use of drugs that cause physical, psychological, legal, economic, or social harm to the user is termed | abuse |
| An occult blood test is best associated with what body system? | Gastrointestinal |
| A grooved instrument used to guide the direction and depth of a surgical incision is a(n) | director |
| All of the following describe examination methods EXCEPT | recitation |
| What are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and are mostly plant products? | Carbohydrates |
| When measuring a cane for a patient, the cane handle should be level with the greater trochanter with an elbow flexion of _____ to _____ degrees. | 25, 30 |
| A surgical hand scrub should take approximately how many minutes? | 5-10 minutes |
| All of the following are signs of decomposing urine EXCEPT | pH becomes acidic |
| Nutritional elements containing the most calories per gram are | fats |
| Which of the following is considered a dissecting instrument? | Surgical scissor |
| Which of the following is the by-product of incomplete fat metabolism? | Ketones |
| All of the following are steps for proper instrument care EXCEPT | Keep ratcheted instruments in a closed position. |
| The Good Samaritan Act protects, to some degree, all of the following EXCEPT | the Good Samaritan Act protects everyone to some degree |
| A drug’s generic name is best illustrated by which one of the following? | Salicylic acid |
| What type of drug is used to inhibit the growth of malignant cells? | Antineoplastic |
| The “S” of SOAP notes comprises | data provided by the patient describing signs, symptoms, and feelings |
| Which one of the following describes an examination methods? | palpation |
| Which of the following should be assessed first when rendering first aid? | Pulse |
| What injection is given into the adipose tissue under the skin? | Subcutaneous |
| Which one of the following is not a means of chemical disinfection? | Ultraviolet radiation |
| Examination of the back may be performed when the patient is in all of the following positions EXCEPT | Trendelenburg |
| The best source of vitamin D is | cheese |
| Excessive hair where electrodes are applied can cause | wandering baselines |
| Which of the following statements is most correct regarding the collection of a stool sample? | The specimen must be collected in a clean plastic or cardboard container. |
| The seven dietary guidelines include | All of these answers |
| Which of the following is typically not found in the medical chart? | Patient ledger card |
| The amount of energy required to sustain normal processes is called | basal metabolism |
| The first step when performing a capillary puncture is to | identify the patient |
| Which type of specialty exam would require the use of a Jaeger card? | Ophthalmological |
| The patient’s name, date of birth, marital status, education, occupation, etc., is known as the | demographics |
| The abbreviation "prn" means | as needed |
| When encountering an unconscious person, the medical assistant should first | assess the victim’s responsiveness |
| What area of the body is used to perform a scratch allergy test? | Back and arms |
| An instrument used to test hearing is a(n) | tuning fork |
| Ventricular depolarization is represented by the | QRS complex |
| Cardiac cells in a resting, negatively charged state are known as | polarization |
| Vital signs are also known as | cardinal signs |
| When centrifuging urine for microscopic analysis, the MA should use | 10 to 12 ml |
| The blood collection tube containing EDTA has a ________ stopper. | purple |
| The _____ test compares bone and air conduction by placing a tuning fork on the mastoid bone of the patient to test hearing acuity? | Rinne |
| All of the following are characteristics of the pulse EXCEPT | depth |
| In massage therapy, kneading soft tissues is called _____. | compression |
| The _____ enforce CLIA regulations at the federal level. | CMS and CDC |
| What item should be included in a secondary survey in an emergency situation? | Assess vital signs |
| Which of the following materials does not require the use of universal precautions? | Feces |
| All of the following are endoscopes EXCEPT the | stethoscope |
| Convert 250 milligrams to grams. | 0.25 g |
| Measuring a body part is called | mensuration |
| The five phases of blood pressure sounds are collectively called | Korotkoff sounds |
| Who must be notified if a Schedule II drug has been lost or stolen? | DEA |
| _____ are the application of the concept that all blood, bloody fluids, secretions, excretions, and moist body substances are to be treated as if contaminated by medically important pathogens regardless of its actual pathogenicity. | Standard precautions |
| Tylenol is an example of a(n) | trade name |
| _____ is the process of cleaning or freeing materials, especially instruments, from dirt. | Sanitization |
| All of the following are proper aseptic techniques EXCEPT | lids are placed down on the table |
| Which of the following is a gynecological instrument? | Tenaculum |
| Which of the following suture sizes is the largest? | 0 |
| The process of measuring range of motion of a joint is | goniometry |
| A drug that is used to prevent disease is | prophylactic |
| How long do unwrapped instruments and supplies usually require in the autoclave at 250°F to achieve sterilization? | 20 minutes |
| The health care provider orders 600 mg Augmentin; however, 200 mg per 0.5 ml is the available strength. The medical assistant should administer | 1.5 ml |
| What immunizations will be recorded on a child's immunization record at age 15 months? | Dtap(4); IPV(3); HIB(4); MMR(1) |
| ___________ sterilization may be used for be heat-sensitive material. | Chemical |
| Urinary casts are reported as the ___________. | Number per low power field |
| The unit of measure for the urine specific gravity is __________. | 1.xxx |
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