Medical Assistant Skills (Updated)
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| Height and weight measurements are used to determine whether a patient is | show 🗑
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| show | Shoes
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| The height, weight, and head circumference measurements of infants and toddlers are monitored frequently because: | show 🗑
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| It is essential to make sure that the patient is not exposed during | show 🗑
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| show | Ishihara method.
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| A Papanicolaou test is done to detect cancer of | show 🗑
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| show | within a patient’s body.
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| Thorough explanations of all procedures can help alleviate some | show 🗑
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| show | in warm water or rubbing it with a clean towel.
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| After a Pap smear has been placed on the slide, fixative is applied to the slide to | show 🗑
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| show | the suture material attached to the needle as one unit.
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| If antiseptic solution splashes on a sterile field, the field is | show 🗑
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| show | move 10 small squares or 2 large squares on the paper.
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| The normal sensitivity for recording an ECG is | show 🗑
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| Muscle movement or nervous tension can cause electrical interference that will be | show 🗑
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| show | RA for right arm, LA for left arm, RL for right leg, LL for left leg, and C or V for chest.chest.
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| A medication that is mixed with a substance such as cocoa butter that melts at body temperature is called a | show 🗑
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| A transdermal patch is an example of a | show 🗑
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| A medication given under the tongue is called | show 🗑
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| show | the units represent multiples of ten.
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| Patients with cancer or patients on chemotherapy are weighed frequently to | show 🗑
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| show | Disposable scalpels
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| show | standard precautions
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| The equivalent weight in pounds for 60 kilograms is | show 🗑
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| How many centimeters are in 56 inches? | show 🗑
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| The position used to facilitate breathing and examine the chest is | show 🗑
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| The position used for simple rectal examinations, enemas, and rectal temperatures is | show 🗑
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| The position used for examination or treatment of the back or spine is | show 🗑
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| The position used for circulatory shock is | show 🗑
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| show | vein
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| Transdermal patches are applied to the skin to provide a | show 🗑
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| show | troche
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| What can be caused by a con congenital defect, infections during pregnancy, and/or drug or alcohol abuse during pregnancy | show 🗑
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| 1 kilogram is equal to how many pounds | show 🗑
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| One inch equals how many centimeters | show 🗑
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| show | chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD)
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| show | knee-chest position
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| While testing visual acuity with a Snellen chart watch patients closely to make sure they are not | show 🗑
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| show | weight
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| show | can see characters 20 millimeters high while standing 20 feet from the chart
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| show | OU
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| What abbreviation means the right eye | show 🗑
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| show | OS
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| show | percussion
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| show | sigmoidoscope
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| Instruments used to compress blood vessels to stop bleeding are called | show 🗑
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| show | pattern of electrical curent in the heart
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| The final branches of the electrical pathway in the heart are the | show 🗑
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| show | limb leads and augmented voltage leads
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| show | product classification or category index
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| A medication that has been dissolved in alcohol is a/anq | show 🗑
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| show | subQ
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| show | 5'8"
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| show | 2.2 kg X 75 kg =165
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| show | 90 °
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| show | 45°
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| show | 25°
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| What is the name of the instrument used to examine the ears | show 🗑
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| Why is it important for patients to void before a physical examination is done | show 🗑
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| show | name, ID number, date, time, type of specimen, physicians name, examination required
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| The six safety "rights" that must be observed every time a medication is given | show 🗑
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| show | read the order carefully, check patients allergies, check the label 3 times, prepare and administers with a physicians order, know the drug actions, check expiration date, only use meds you prepare, do not return meds to a bottle
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| show | frequent hand washing, gloves, gown, mask & eye protection, clean & sterlize instruments, disinfect contaminated areas, place contaminated disposable supplies in infectious wast bag, put sharps in sharps container, follow infection control
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| How many inches are in 85 centimeters | show 🗑
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| show | height & weight, vital signs, vision screening, audiometric screening, blood tests, urine tests, electrocardiogram, gynecological examination
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| Most scales measure pounds in | show 🗑
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| An undershirt or pajama is sometimes left on the infant while the | show 🗑
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| show | National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) growth chart
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| show | the ears, and back to the forehead
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| show | microencephaly, or a small brain
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| Height measurements are performed more frequently in older adults to check for | show 🗑
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| What position is used for surgery on pelvic organs and for pelvic treatments. | show 🗑
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| When a patient is lying flat on their back with legs slightly apart they are in what position | show 🗑
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| show | 40 millimeters
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| show | distant
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