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CMA CH. 7&8 (MJCC)

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The art of sticking something? Adherence
True or false - " The health belief model explains what factors influence a person's health belief and practices." True
What is true regarding coaching to help increase compliance or adherence with the treatment plan? The MA can coach the patient on home cares, help the patient understand information on the visit, can coach the patient on the follow ups and can coach the patient on self-management of the disease.
The medical assistant can coach patients on health maintenance. What would be considered health maintenance coaching? Information on routine screenings and breast self- exam technique.
The medical assistant can coach patients on disease prevention. What would be considered disease prevention? Respiratory hygiene and information on recommended vaccines.
Colon cancer screening, such as fecal stool tests, typically start at age ______. 45
True or False - "The guaiac fecal occult blood test requires a blood sample for testing." False
What would be a barrier to learning in the psychomotor domain? Sensory limitation and tremors and paralysis.
What is a topic for disease prevention coaching? Teaching school age children about hand washing, teaching teens about preventing STD's, teaching parents about vaccines their children could receive, and teaching adults about risks of e-cigarettes.
When working with a patient who has a language barrier, what strategy should the medical assistant use? be respectful and courteous, use simple phrases and define any medical terminology used, use an interpreter, and use pictures and models during tyhe coaching session.
When the medical assistant adapts the coaching to the patient, what must be considered? Developmental level and communication barriers
When working with a patient who has impaired vision, what strategy should the medical assistant use? Have the patient repeat back important information.
What strategy would work when coaching a 65-year-old adult? Communicate using simpler language and speak clearly.
What is true regarding the Cologuard Stool DNA test? Stool samples are collected by the patient, a computer is used to determine if there is blood in the stool, a computer determines if there are cancer or precancerous cells present, and no patient preparation is required
What teaching strategies are used for the affective domain? Discussion and Role play.
True or False- "For 60 hours prior to the pap test, do not douche." False
What is not a topic that is address when coaching a patient on an MRI? Patient should not not use any deodorant prior to the test.
One part of the patient's mole does not match the other half. Using the ABCDE Rule for early warning signs for malignant, which letter does this involve? A
What is true regarding protein? break down into amino acids, used to grown and repair the body tissues, and are used a source of energy in the absence of carbohydrates.
What is not a name for electronic cigarettes? Hookahs
How does a person prevent a STI? Wash after intercourse, abstinence, long term mutual monogamy and use latex condoms.
What dairy servings is equal to 1 cup of milk? 2 ounces of processed cheese and 1 cup of yogurt.
Which nutrient has 9 kcal/9? Fat
What is true regarding proteins and amino acids? Essential amino acids cannot be made by the body, conditional amino acids are essential during times of illness, nonessential amino acids are made by the body, & complete proteins have all the essential amino acids.
What does not contain a significant source of fiber? Yogurt
True or false-" Glycogen works on the liver to release the stored glucagon." False
This is the process of breaking down molecules into smaller molecules are energy is released. Catabolism
The process the body uses to obtain or make energy from the food eaten. Metabolism
Triglycerides: are used for energy when carbohydrates are limited, increase one's risk for heart disease & stroke, can be increased with liver disease, kidney disease, and hypothyroidism, & can be decreased by eating less sugary and refine foods.
Water: Is used to keep the body temperature normal and is used to lubricate and cushion joints.
Cholesterol: is found in animal eggs, tissue, liver and shellfish, is created in the liver, used to build cell membranes, and used to make hormones.
A deficiency in vitamin C causes: Scurvy
Minerals: found in the body fluids are called electrolytes.
Vitamin C can be found in `cauliflower, and spinach and citrus.
Sam is on a low-protein diet for liver disease. What foods should be limited? Meat and fish
What foods would not be found on a clear liquid diet? Juice with pulp
What condition would require the use of a low sodium diet? Hypertension, Cardiovascular disease, and Kidney disease.
What is true about weight controlled diets? A reduction of 500 to 1000 calories a day will cause a 1 to 2 pound weight loss per week. Eat foods low in saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol. Eat lean meats, fish, and poultry. Eat fruits, veggies, and whole grains.
What condition would require monitoring the calorie intake and portion sizes? weight control
What condition would require the use of the Glycemic index, the "Create Your Plate" method or carb counting? Diabetes mellitus
This mineral is part of hemoglobin found in the red blood cell. Iron
A gluten-free diet is used for what condition? Celiac disease
This mineral is involved with healthy teeth and bones. fluoride
This is the process of smaller molecules being used to build larger molecules with the use of energy. Anabolism
What foods are not found in a gluten free diet? Whole-wheat bread, Barley and Malt products, Rye and Triticale
What changes might a person have who is undergoing cancer treatment? Mouth sores and swallowing problems. Taste and smell changes, and dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting.
What condition is caused by the cross-reactio of allergens found in pollens, raw foods, and tree nuts? Oral allergy syndrome
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should stay away from what foods? Raw fish and fish high in mercury
How does omega-3 fatty acids impact the body? Reduce blood cholesterol and the risk of heart disease, increase the effectiveness of anti-inflammatory and antidepressant medication, reduce inflammation, and reduce depression.
At which age should an adult with normal risk factors start having the annual fall risk screening? 65
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