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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CLINICALS EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -74 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is not part of the role of the medical assistant for a general physical exam?
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Listen to the patient's heart and lung sounds Question 2: When the patient is a small child, which of the following techniques is usually most effective?
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interviewing the child and parent together Question 3: During the previous patient's treatment, a glass container broke when it was dropped to the floor. Which of the following is an appropriate way to clean up the shattered glass?
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Use a brush to sweep the glass into a dustpan.
Question 4: An exceptionally high fever
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hyperpyrexia Question 5: Which of the following is an instrument used to examine the ear canal and the tympanic membrane?
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Otoscope Question 6: Which of the following is the appropriate method for disposal of soiled linen cloths and pillowcases?
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Place them in a biohazard-labeled bag and send to a laundry for cleaning
Question 7: Which examination method refers to the process of measuring?
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Mensuration Question 8: If you cannot sanitize instruments immediately after using them, ____.
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place them in water with a neutral-pH detergent Question 9: Which of the following is the visual examination of the patient's entire body and overall appearance?
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inspection
Question 10: Rapid heart rate, generally in excess of 100 beats per minute
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tachycardia Question 11: Patients older than age 40 should have a yearly ________ examination for early detection of colorectal cancer.
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digital
Question 12: How long should you wait before checking the oral temperature of a patient who smoked immediately before entering the medical office?
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15 minutes Question 13: The process of cleaning and scrubbing instruments and equipment, generally by washing with detergents and scrubbing as needed, is ____.
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sanitization Question 14: What is the most appropriate way to monitor the temperature in a laboratory refrigerator?
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Place a thermometer in the refrigerator Question 15: Which of the following is NOT the role of the medical assistant in communicating with patients?
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Advising Question 16: The best position for the practitioner to evaluate the patient's ability to fully expand the lungs is the ____ position.
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sitting Question 17: our facility uses a 10% bleach solution to disinfect exam room surfaces. How often should you replace the solution?
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everyday Question 18: Which of the following procedures will the medical assistant use to clean blood pressure cuffs and reflex hammers?
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Sanitization
Question 19: Which of the following is commonly used to clean instruments and equipment that would be damaged by immersion in soap and water or other disinfectant solutions?
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Alcohol Question 20: Includes any and all health problems, both present and past, including major illnesses and surgery
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past medical history Question 21: Which of the following should you do when you sanitize instruments?
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Wear utility gloves Question 22: Which examination method do practitioners use to determine the range of motion of a joint?
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manipulation
Question 23: What disinfectant should you use to disinfect exam room surfaces?
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10% solution of household bleach Question 24: A practitioner uses a reflex hammer to tap tendons during assessment of which body system?
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Neurological system
Question 25: A reliable indicator of a healthy weight
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BMI Question 26: Which of the following instruments that a physician uses during an examination is sometimes mounted on the wall?
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Sphygmomanometer and otoscope